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New Natural Environment Bill must not introduce more regulation for deer managers, says BASC

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has urged the Scottish Government to resist introducing further regulation, in response to a proposed new ‘Natural Environment Bill’ in Scotland. The commitment to the new bill was included in a document outlining the Scottish Government’s policy and legislative plans for the year ahead, launched today by… Read more »

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Answer NRW’s call for evidence on wild bird licensing says BASC
Nominations now open for the 2025 Eat Game Awards

The nominations for the 2025 Eat Game Awards have opened, and Eat Game wants to know which businesses and individuals you think are excelling when it comes to game meat – whether they are cooking it, selling it or talking about it. The Eat Game Awards 2025 boast eight categories for nominations, including best restaurant,… Read more »

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Jack Straw, leader of the House of Commons
Straw ‘supports’ party spending cap

Jack Straw, the leader of the House of Commons, has said he is in favour of placing greater limits on the amount of money that political parties can spend. Although he believes the existing mechanisms in place to stop parties from overspending are “effective”, Mr Straw still thinks that there is room for improvement. “The… Read more »

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Hazel Blears denies wrongdoing in loans row, as do the Conservatives
Parties defiant over secret loans

Both Labour and the Conservatives have insisted they acted within the law in failing to declare millions of pounds worth of loans ahead of the last general election. In separate hearings before the committee on standards in public life yesterday, both Labour chairwoman Hazel Blears and shadow constitutional affairs secretary Oliver Heald said their parties… Read more »