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Select Committee
British Association for Shooting and Conservation
 ECL0048 - Education and Careers in Land-based Sectors

Written Evidence Nov. 28 2023

Inquiry: Education and Careers in Land-based Sectors
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: ECL0048 - Education and Careers in Land-based Sectors British Association for Shooting and Conservation

Scottish Parliament Select Committee
Letter from the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), 29 September 2023
 Wildlife Management and Muirburn Scotland Bill - follow up to Scottish Badgers letter on 1 July 2023

Correspondence Oct. 29 2023

Committee: Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Found: Wildlife Management and Muirburn Scotland Bill - follow up to Scottish Badgers letter on 1 July 2023

Scottish Parliament Select Committee
Letter from the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), 12 October 2023
 Wildlife Management and Muirburn Scotland Bill - proposed snaring ban

Correspondence Oct. 12 2023

Committee: Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Found: Wildlife Management and Muirburn Scotland Bill - proposed snaring ban Letter from the British Association

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 - Thu 21 Mar 2024

Mentions:
1: Hamilton, Rachael (Con - Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) and Conservation, the minister addressed a roomful of aspiring gamekeepers and told them that the bill - Speech Link
2: Carson, Finlay (Con - Galloway and West Dumfries) Many moorland managers are doing incredible work in the name of conservation and are whole-heartedly - Speech Link
3: Harper, Emma (SNP - South Scotland) The Scottish Government recognises that grouse shooting contributes immensely to the rural economy, and - Speech Link
4: Harper, Emma (SNP - South Scotland) The bill is important in ensuring that the balance between conservation, muirburn and wildlife management - Speech Link
5: Mountain, Edward (Con - Highlands and Islands) for grouse shooting. - Speech Link

MP Financial Interest
Mark Spencer (Conservative - Sherwood)
Original Source (29th April 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC)
Address of donor: The British Association for Shooting and Conservation Marford Mill Rossett Wrexham LL12 0HL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Overnight accommodation, dinner and a day's shooting for me and one guest, value £1,038
Date received: 27 March 2024 to 28 March 2024
Date accepted: 27 March 2024
Donor status: company, registration 04955096
(Registered 17 April 2024)
Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Marine Directorate

Jan. 09 2024

Source Page: Kyle of Sutherland District Salmon Fishery Board appeal decision: EIR Release
Document: 202200306967_5 (PDF)

Found: will make a material difference to the conservation status of the salmon and/or the conservation status

MP Financial Interest
Mark Spencer (Conservative - Sherwood)
Original Source (15th April 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: British Association for Shooting and Conservation
Address of donor: Marford Mill, Rossett, Wrexham LL12 0HL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: A day's shooting with hospitality, value £450
Date received: 18 November 2023
Date accepted: 18 November 2023
Donor status: company, registration 04955096
(Registered 4 December 2023)
MP Financial Interest
Alexander Stafford (Conservative - Rother Valley)
Original Source (15th April 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: British Association for Shooting and Conservation
Address of donor: Marford Mill, Rossett, Wrexham, LL12 0HL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Dinner, overnight stay and a day’s shooting, value £629.33
Date received: 17 November 2023 to 18 November 2023
Date accepted: 17 November 2023
Donor status: company, registration 04955096
(Registered 18 December 2023)
MP Financial Interest
Mark Garnier (Conservative - Wyre Forest)
Original Source (15th April 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: British Association for Shooting and Conservation
Address of donor: Marford Mill, Rossett, Wrexham LL12 0HL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: A day's shooting with hospitality and hotel accommodation, at Kenwood for two people, value £629
Date received: 19 November 2023
Date accepted: 19 November 2023
Donor status: company, registration 04955096
(Registered 11 December 2023)
Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)

Jan. 08 2024

Source Page: Advice regarding Grimersta Estate's rejected license application: EIR release
Document: EIR - 202200307408 - Information release (PDF)

Found: Takes from shooting must be cumulated and assessed alongside all other anthropogenic takes of seals