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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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It takes more than free elections to encourage democracy abroad, ministers will say
Ministers launch ‘how to’ guide to promote democracy abroad

By politics.co.uk staff Foreign Office and development ministers will today outline a new rulebook guiding British officials on how to support and monitor elections overseas. Stephen O’Brien from the Department for International Development (DfID) and Foreign Office minister Jeremy Browne will stress the importance of free and fair elections in encouraging democratic ideals. Mr Browne… Read more »

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May is understood to be considering tougher protest measures
Tuition fees protest: The fallout continues

By Ian Dunt The fallout from last week’s tuition fees protest continued today, with police, student activists and the coalition itself under the spotlight. The home secretary updated the Commons on the violence at last Thursday’s demonstration. Meanwhile, prominent Tory MP David Davis said the vote revealed widespread discontent with the coalition among Tory MPs…. Read more »