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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has raised the importance of recognising the challenges faced by gamekeepers and the physical and mental health benefits of shooting within the Environment Food Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee’s mental health inquiry. The wide-ranging inquiry launched in November 2021 will set out recommendations about how the government can… Read more »
The government’s new environmental land management schemes are an open door for management practices undertaken for shooting and conservation, says the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The two new schemes unveiled by the Secretary of State for Defra George Eustice at the Oxford Farming Conference will play a pivotal role in the Governments’… Read more »
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David Cameron today attacked the government’s “complete inability” to implement its legislative programme, following yesterday’s U-turn over home information packs (Hips). The Conservative leader said the scrapping of the police merger plans, admissions that the ID cards scheme would be delayed and the decision not to introduce a key plank of the packs next summer… Read more »
The Conservative and Labour parties are in debt to the tune of almost £15 million each, new figures from the Electoral Commission show. The Tories recorded a deficit of £14.999 million as of December 31st, despite securing donations worth a total of £13.5 million and membership fees of £843,000 in the previous year. Labour’s deficits… Read more »
