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A year on from BASC Scotland’s call for the establishment of a Gamekeeping Taskforce, the Minister for Environment and Land Reform, Màiri McAllan MSP, has been urged to address the ongoing difficulties facing gamekeepers and rural workers in managing the countryside. Ahead of the 2021 Scottish Parliamentary election BASC Scotland called for the creation of a Scottish Gamekeeping… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be challenging many of the restriction proposals put forward by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on the use and sale of lead ammunition for outdoor recreational shooting in England, Scotland and Wales. Following detailed analysis of the HSE evidence and proposals, BASC has produced positions… Read more »
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Extremists and “hate stirrers” will face further regulations when trying to enter the country under newly introduced rules announced by home secretary Jacqui Smith today. “Coming to the UK is a privilege and I refuse to extend that privilege to individuals who abuse our standards and values to undermine our way of life,” said Ms… Read more »
Britain’s new immigration minister has said the number of migrants entering into the UK may need to be limited if the economic situation worsens. Speaking to the Times newspaper, Phil Woolas said rising levels of unemployment in the UK would make immigration a much more problematic issue. He told the newspaper: “If people are being… Read more »
