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Scottish Government must avoid pursuing DMNROs, says BASC

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 »

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BASC delivering training for Police Scotland

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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Public funding is best for the NHS, IPPR says
NHS ‘most efficient’ with public funding

Public funding of the NHS will make it more efficient than with private investment, the IPPR thinktank has claimed. Its report calls for public funding to finance the health services in the future. The IPPR study argues that the private sector plays a valuable role in the health service but concludes that attempts to meet… Read more »