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Scotland deer management: Scottish Government policy will fail country s venison asset, says head stalker

Scotland deer management: Scottish Government policy will fail country s venison asset, says head stalker
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Orphaned deer could starve under Scottish Government s cull plans

Updated: April 28, 2021, 9:17 am © Shutterstock / Menno Schaefer Whitetail roe deer standing in a field of buckwheat. Orphaned deer could starve to death under the Scottish Government’s cull plans, says a welfare organisation. The British Deer Society (BDS) opposes a proposal to shorten the close season for female deer. According to the BDS, calves that are nutritionally dependent on lactating mothers could suffer. They say most species need “at least three months” with theirs mothers “if the young are to survive at all”. The BDS is among nine organisations to have called for a meeting with Scottish Ministers and public agency NatureScot to discuss the proposed changes.

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The SNP are getting in a muddle over independence and referendum processes

THE process to which Pete Wishart refers in his article (Holyrood election is not a de facto vote on indyref2, February 17), the 11-point plan, proposes that if SNP return a majority in the election on May 6, Nicola Sturgeon would formally request a Section 30 order from Boris Johnson, in which Pete “expects the UK Government to participate fully”. Actions to date to thwart independence would gainsay this assumption. If Boris Johnson refuses a Section 30 order after May 6, this would then trigger an advisory referendum – daring Westminster to challenge it through the courts. Considering what rUK (England in particular) has to lose from Scottish independence, I believe they would challenge it. So, how long would these court wranglings take, at what cost to the tax payers of Scotland and what would be the likelihood of Scotland winning such a case in the Supreme Court? All this matters. As we have seen in recent months, the start of the full dismantling of devolution has beg

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