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Welsh government position on shooting confirmed
BASC has received ministerial confirmation which quashes claims that country sports will be banned in Wales by 2024.
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NRW commits to removing “discriminatory” general licences age restriction
The condition would impact young and future farmers, conservationists and pest controllers who require general licences in work and training.
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Shooting deserves recognition
BASC has called on Natural Resources Wales to utilise the significant benefits already implemented by shooting activities in their future conservation plans
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Lobby your Northern Ireland election candidates
BASC’s online election platform allows shooters to contact their local NI Assembly candidates ahead of the election on 5 May.
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Clarity sought on Welsh Government position on country sports
BASC has sought clarification of the Welsh Government’s position on country sport through Samuel Kurtz MS.
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Northern Ireland shooting organisations aim to improve firearms licensing
Northern Ireland’s largest shooting and countryside organisations have joined forces to help improve firearms licensing.
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Submit your responses to Hunting with Dogs Bill consultation
We are urging members to respond to a six-week public consultation on the proposed Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill.
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Scout and about with BASC
Curtis Mossop highlights the BASC and Kids Country Cubs and Scouts event as a fine example of BASC’s work to bring the countryside to thousands of children every year.
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Require the general licence for conservation in Wales?
BASC is calling for users of the general licence for conservation in Wales to provide case studies to rebut NRW’s decision to remove jays, jackdaws and magpies.
