The knock-on impacts of Natural Resources Wales’ proposals to restrict gamebird release have been covered in depth by the BBC in Wales.
BASC discusses Welsh gamebird releasing proposals on BBC Read more...
BASC is advising members of forthcoming changes to the legal authorisation of two second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARS).
Authorisation changes for rodenticide use in open areas Read more...
The BBC’s Farming Today programme has covered the consequences of Defra’s changes to the general licence for gamebird release in protected areas (known as GL43).
Consequences of Defra licensing debacle highlighted on the BBC Read more...
BASC was present at the first of several oral evidence sessions of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill last week in the Scottish Parliament.
MSPs dissect Scottish grouse Bill in first evidence session Read more...
BASC is a joint signatory on a letter from Aim to Sustain to the Secretary of State regarding the ban on gamebird releasing in parts of England.
Secretary of State warned of consequences of Defra gamebird decision Read more...
BASC has announced today a decision to prepare legal proceedings against Defra over its withdrawal of GL43.
BASC to commence legal challenge against Defra Read more...
Defra has critically underestimated the number of shoots which will be impacted by its decision to restrict gamebird release in areas of England.
Defra restriction will cripple rural England, says BASC Read more...
Defra has reissued GL43 for Special Areas of Conservation, but release in Special Protection Areas will still require an individual licence.
General licence renewed for gamebird release in SACs, but SPAs left in limbo Read more...
BASC has written to the Defra Minister regarding its failure to provide clear policy on GL43.
Defra ‘creating chaos’, BASC tells Minister in open letter Read more...
Read our update and response to the removal of GL43 by Defra, which covers the release of gamebirds on or within 500m of protected sites.
BASC CEO responds to Defra’s decision to remove GL43 Read more...
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