FACE launches new campaign to protect shooting
FACE has launched a European Hunters’ Campaign and needs your help to fight ill-conceived policy decisions.
Defra issues statement in response to lead ammunition announcement
Environment Minister Rebecca Pow said:
“This
move away from the use of lead and single-use plastics in shotgun ammunition is
very welcome and I would like to applaud these organisations for coming
together to reach this decision.
“It is a significant step for both wildlife and the wider environment and the government remains committed to ensuring a sustainable, mutually beneficial relationship between shooting and conservation.”
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BASC statement in response to RSPB and WWT open letter
The RSPB and WWT’s open letter calls for the signatories to pre-empt the outcome of the government’s UK REACH process on lead ammunition.
HSE requests extension to timeline on lead ammunition restrictions
The Health and Safety Executive has requested an extension to the timeline for the final stage of its lead ammunition review in England, Wales and Scotland.