Commission 'Acted Legally' On Highland Deer Cull

The Herald (June 11, 2004)

Author: Rob Crilly And; David Ross

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Summary

AN inquiry into the Glenfeshie deer cull has concluded that marksmen acted legally in killing hundreds of animals on the Cairngorms estate earlier this year.

However, in publishing the report, Ross Finnie, environment minister, warned the Deer Commission for Scotland that more should have been done to protect animal welfare and food safety.

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Commission 'Acted Legally' On Highland Deer Cull

Contract stalkers were flown in to the estate at the end of February for an emergency cu...

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