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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has urged the Scottish Government to ‘avoid pursuing’ DMNROs in the proposed new Natural Environment Bill. The bill was included in the Programme for Government, set out by First Minister John Swinney last week. The government has also now published its analysis of the responses to the… Read more »

As part of an ongoing commitment to support police forces across Scotland with training for Firearms Enquiry Officers (FEOs), BASC hosted ten members of Police Scotland’s FEO team. This was the third ‘Continuing Professional Development’ (CPD) training session BASC has held with Police Scotland and will be followed by a number of courses over the… Read more »
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Lord Cameron, the foreign secretary, stands accused of a “cover up” over his business interests which were disclosed yesterday. Transparency documents showed that the cabinet minister holds his financial interests in a so-called blind trust, which separates Lord Cameron from key financial knowledge of their assets. He is listed as in a “Blind trust / blind… Read more »

The decision to not to appoint a new dedicated minister of state for disabled people has been criticised by rights campaigners. The move had been left vacant after Rishi Sunak’s mini reshuffle last week, which saw the previous minister for disabled people, Tom Pursglove, appointed minister for legal migration. The mini reshuffle came after Robert… Read more »









