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BASC was pleased to host the Secretary of State for Defra, Steve Barclay, at the inaugural Northern Gamekeepers’ Conference on Friday 8 March in the historic grounds of the Swinton Estate in Masham, North Yorkshire. The main hall at the Swinton Park Hotel was standing room only as gamekeepers from across the north of England… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »
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By Alice Cannet David Miliband has criticised the Scottish government after it vowed to prevent Westminster from building new nuclear power stations in Scotland. Speaking on BBC radio Scotland, the British Energy minister urged SNP to revise their nuclear stance and said the decision was a shame for Scottish industry. During his visit to Hunterston… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The fuel poverty bill was unable to make progress last week because so few MP’s turned out to vote, a lobby group said today. The Federation of Private Residents Association (FPRA) have today asked why just seven per cent of Labour MPs and ten per cent of Conservative MP’s turned out to… Read more »