Northern Ireland to consult on general licences
DAERA is to revoke existing general licences in Northern Ireland, replacing with interim licences prior to launching a public consultation.
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BASC calls for scrapping of controversial firearms Ministerial Directive
BASC Northern Ireland has called for a Ministerial Directive that limits the number of firearms a registered firearms dealer may hold to be scrapped.
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Improvement to firearms licence condition welcomed by BASC Northern Ireland
Following years of campaigning, BASC Northern Ireland has welcomed the introduction of a firearms certificate condition known as ‘Any Other Lawful Quarry’.
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BASC calls for new members of Northern Ireland Advisory Committee
BASC is appealing for new members to its Northern Ireland Advisory Committee, which advises BASC staff and Council on all matters pertaining to shooting and conservation in Northern Ireland.
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BASC meets with NI Agriculture Minister on general licences
BASC has met with Edwin Poots, DAERA Minister, to raise members’ concerns over the future of general licences in Northern Ireland.
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BASC accuses RSPB of exploiting Northern Ireland wildfire
The RSPB have used the recent wildfire in Northern Ireland’s Mourne mountains as a platform to call for a ban on controlled burning.
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‘Practically impossible’ Northern Ireland wild game import regulations
BASC is backing efforts to challenge rules which will significantly damage shooting tourism between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.
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BASC challenges proposal to ban hunting wild mammals with dogs in Northern Ireland
BASC is urging John Blair MLA to make his commitment to shooting public following private reassurance that shooting interests will not be impacted.
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BASC NI highlights firearms concerns to Economy Minister
New customs requirements mean “more unnecessary red tape, which could have dire financial consequences for dealers”.
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Minister clarifies recreational shooting can take place in Northern Ireland
BASC has received clarification on recreational shooting during the current Northern Ireland Covid-19 restrictions following ministerial meeting
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