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Labour dropping the ball – maybe we need a register?
There are still large numbers of Labour MPs who haven’t even responded to their constitutents, after several weeks, on the subject of driven grouse shooting. This is pretty shocking since Labour has has a perfectly respectable standard response that has been sent out by other MPs since at least 24 August. That’s over six weeks…
Snog, marry, avoid?
At the State of Nature launch there was a panel discussion which was very ably chaired by Sue Armstrong-Brown (now of Green Alliance but a former colleague at RSPB). One of the questions to the panel was, in a post-Brexit world which EU environmental policies would you Snog, Marry or Avoid. The panel’s answers were…
Questions for Defra
I submitted this request for information to Defra on 12 September. I am looking forward to receiving their full response on or before 12 October so that I can refer to it in my oral evidence to the inquiry into grouse shooting. This email is a request for information ahead of an evidence…
HOT expecting a hot AGM on Sunday
It’s not as though the Hawk and Owl Trust is heavily publicising its AGM on Sunday is it? You have to look pretty hard to find any information about it at all on the HoT website. It’s verging on the secretive I’d say. If you put ‘AGM’ into the website’s search engine you find lots…