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BASC statement on Pet Theft Taskforce recommendations

Following the publication of the Pet Theft Taskforce policy paper, Glynn Evans, head of game and gundogs at the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), said: “BASC welcomes the government’s commitment to tackle the reported increase in pet theft through the publication of the Pet Theft Taskforce policy paper. While incidents of dog theft… Read more »

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Senedd committee urged to review shooting’s important contribution

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has responded to the Senedd Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee consultation, asking for an enquiry to be undertaken into the contribution shooting makes to the Welsh economy.   BASC has asked that the enquiry also considers the Welsh Government’s policy towards shooting, following recent correspondence from… Read more »

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A US "shock jock" is banned from UK
Banned US DJ to sue Smith for defamation

By Alice Cannet A US radio talk show host has threatened to sue Jacqui Smith for defamation after he was barred from entering the UK alongside Muslim extremists, a Ku Klux Klan member and a neo- Nazi. It also emerged today that many of the people on the list had not even sought to enter… Read more »

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Joanna Lumley met with Jacqui Smith, but not Gordon Brown
Lumley regrets Downing Street cold shoulder

By Alex Stevenson Gurkha campaigner Joanna Lumley should have been satisfied with her meeting with Jacqui Smith, Downing Street has indicated. The actress appeared before the home affairs select committee this lunchtime to express her “shock” at the lack of an immediate change of government policy following last week’s Commons defeat. During the evidence session… Read more »