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Land managers given more power to control deer population

The Scottish Government has outlined new plans intended to better control the nation’s rapidly growing deer population. In a move aimed at protecting biodiversity and preventing nature loss, land managers are to be given more power in controlling ...

23 Jun 2023 at 16:27

Scotland

Deer management orders could contravene human rights, shooting body warns

A shooting organisation has voiced concerns that changes to deer management proposed by the Scottish Government could contravene human rights. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to biodiversity minister ...

27 Mar 2024 at 16:34

Scotland

Potential legal challenge looms as shooting group says Bill ‘cannot pass’

Changes must be made to a wildlife management law before it is passed, a shooting group has said. The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill is due to be put before MSPs for its third stage vote next week. But in a letter to ...

13 Mar 2024 at 18:51

Scotland

Shooting organisation warns new Bill could halve number of deer stalkers

Plans to change the law to require everyone shooting deer in Scotland to have a “baseline competence” could cut the number of deer stalkers working in Scotland by 50%, a shooting body has warned. The British Association for Shooting ...

20 Feb 2025 at 17:04

Lead in ammunition to be restricted to reduce toxic pollution

The use of lead in ammunition will be restricted as part of efforts to protect British wildlife and waterways, the Government has announced. Environment Minister Emma Hardy said the measures will ban shots containing more than 1% ...

10 Jul 2025 at 07:00

Scotland

Shooting body raises ‘significant concerns’ over Natural Environment Bill

Britain’s largest shooting body insists it has “significant concerns” about the impact new legislation that aims to protect Scotland’s natural environment will have on deer management. The Scottish Government insists the Natural ...

30 Oct 2025 at 00:01

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