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Call to action issued following Minister’s anti-shooting comments
The current direction of travel is wholly damaging to the Welsh countryside and rural Wales.
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Call for views – Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
Scotland’s Rural Affairs and Islands Committee has issued a ‘call for views’ on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill.
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Importance of shooting community recognised at Lib Dem conference
Alistair Carmichael, MP for Orkney and Shetland, spoke during BASC’s rural reception at the Liberal Democrats’ Spring Conference in York.
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Trophy hunting bill misses its target
The Hunting Trophies (Importation Prohibition) Bill can only work if it’s revised to target unsustainable practices over those that conserve threatened species.
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BASC statement on trophy hunting bill passing Commons stages
BASC remains vehemently opposed to the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill.
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BASC gives evidence to government committee
BASC gave evidence on behalf of shooting and conservation to a government committee on post-Brexit environmental laws.
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MPs refute woodcock petition claims in parliamentary debate
A debate held in Parliament yesterday on the shooting season for woodcock saw MPs push back on claims made under a petition instigated by Wild Justice.
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BASC briefs Labour Party following firearms licensing comments
BASC made contact with the Labour Party earlier this week following statements by Sir Keir Starmer regarding the firearms licensing process.
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BASC Scotland raises concerns over firearms licensing
BASC Scotland strongly opposes recommendations for changes to firearms licensing in Scotland.
