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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »

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Home secretary Jacqui Smith unveiling the ID cards earlier this year
Applications open for first ID cards

Foreign nationals are now able to apply for identity cards after the immigration point system was activated today. In a bid to crack down on foreign migrants working illegally they will have their facial image and fingerprints recorded so they are locked into a single identity. Identity cards will be mandatory for all foreign nationals… Read more »

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Darling defends Budget gamble
Three hour debate tomorrow on Pre-Budget Report

Conservative demands for a parliamentary debate on yesterday’s Pre-Budget Report have been accepted by the Speaker. Shadow chancellor George Osborne demanded the debate under a standing order. “The news the government is set to borrow more than any government in history has shocked the entire country,” he told the Commons. “If this had formally been… Read more »