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Following this year’s AGM, BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron explains the vital role of the Association’s membership in the challenges ahead.
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Voting is now open in the 2025 BASC Council elections, providing members with the opportunity to influence the association’s future direction.Â
This year, two national seats and one Northern Ireland seat are up for election.Â
National seat candidates
Northern Ireland seat candidate
BASC Council plays a pivotal role in setting the strategic direction of the association, ensuring it effectively represents the interests of its members and the broader shooting and conservation community.Â
In order to cast your vote you please refer to the election pack included in the March/April edition of Shooting and Conservation magazine when it arrives in the coming days. This pack contains a unique security code necessary for online voting, a ballot form, voting instructions, and a prepaid envelope.Â
All votes must be submitted by 7:30 PM on Monday, 19 May 2025. Votes can be cast online or by returning the completed ballot form using the provided prepaid envelope.Â
You can find out more information about each candidate and the election process here.
Following this year’s AGM, BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron explains the vital role of the Association’s membership in the challenges ahead.
Do you, or someone you know, have the passion and skills to make a real difference to shooting and conservation? Put yourself forward for election to BASC Council today.
BASC’s AGM took place on 18 May and saw two BASC members elected to our governing Council.
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