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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »

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UK army played "vital" role in restoring security to Iraqi city of Basra
Basra security improvements ‘down to UK army’

British troops have been praised for their “vital role” in the improved security situation in Basra, Iraq. The defence committee says the security situation in the south of the country has been transformed in the past six months. Its members claim British troops have helped Iraqi security forces to become self-sufficient and effective. UK troops… Read more »

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House of Lords committee calls for "radical reorientation" of fisheries
Lords calls for more decentralised fisheries policy

The House of Lords European Union committee has called for a “radical reorientation” of the way fisheries are managed in the EU. In a report published today, the committee calls for the current top-down “over-centralised” legislative policy to be changed to a system that provides a greater role for regional stakeholders. It goes on to… Read more »