Scotland

A red grouse

Scotland’s Rural Affairs and Islands Committee has issued a ‘call for views’ on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill.

A red grouse

BASC has raised significant concerns with the Scottish Government’s Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill, published today.

Grouse butts

The introduction of grouse licensing proposals will not be slowed by the selection of Scotland’s new First Minister, says BASC’s Peter Clark.

BASC Staff at gamefair

The Northern Shooting Show takes place on the King’s Coronation weekend, with BASC members receiving complimentary admission on both days.

A fox

Following the passing of the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill, read how the new legislation will affect shooting in Scotland.

BASC Scotland strongly opposes recommendations for changes to firearms licensing in Scotland.

The Scottish government’s consultation on proposals to licence grouse shooting and moorland management closes on 14 December.

BASC is lobbying for an amendment to the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill to protect rough shooting.

Members of the Scottish Parliament were treated to the ‘best of Scottish game’ in celebration of Great British Game Week.

BASC Scotland is encouraging members to respond to the Call for Views on the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill to protect the future of rough shooting.