Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
2598 Gregor Davidson 2016-07-15T16:26:21.913 Mon the Raptors.\r\nClever girl.
2598 Donald Stevenson 2016-07-15T17:27:00.083 Not a crow, raptor or gull to be seen in upper Glen Isla on a recent visit
2598 Diane Littlejohn 2016-07-15T17:51:51.807 Long overdue. These are magnificent birds, why shouldn't they be able to survive without persecution.
2598 Steven blackley 2016-07-15T17:59:12.41 I shoot regularly but even I can see that SOME big estates need to sort them selves out and they ruin it for the ones...
2598 C. McLeod 2016-07-15T18:04:12.833 Sadly, the continuing level of wildlife crime and mismanagement of our uplands show that a new approach is needed to ...
2598 Lawrie King 2016-07-15T19:23:35.943 Why destroy such beautiful birds for the sake of a few people who pay to shoot other birds?
2598 Mick Marquiss 2016-07-15T22:46:46.66 Our moorlands in Scotland are too precious to be trusted to narrow vested interest. We need proper regulation to pro...
2598 Michael Groves 2016-07-16T10:54:17.13 Time & time again we read of illegal activities by those involved in the game bird shooting industry with little bein...
2598 Amy Brown 2016-07-16T11:39:39.907 Please stop this, it seems like no matter how many times these people are caught and evidence is produced they just c...
2598 Tim Aspden 2016-07-16T14:17:08.473 Raptors are often at the top of the food chain and may therefore give an indication of ecosystem health. Scotland's w...
2598 Jack Riggall 2016-07-16T16:27:57.833 Long overdue. I await the result of this petition with interest.
2598 Ann Ingham 2016-07-16T19:48:33.567 We have the same problem in Wales. I was lucky enough to see a pair of Hen Harriers passing through heading for safer...
2598 Frances Jones 2016-07-17T00:00:38.587 People tell me their dogs have been poisoned eating bait put down for birds of prey in big shooting estates near Dunbar
2598 Raymond Henry Hogg 2016-07-17T09:18:24.08 Game shooting interests have surely had more than enough time to put their house in order regarding raptor persecutio...
2598 Jacqui Welsh 2016-07-17T09:38:22.483 The way the land is managed by Game Estates is not acceptable in a modern Scotland. Moor burning is terrible for the ...
2598 Ciaran Cronin 2016-07-17T09:44:29.023 Like any industry with the potential for significant social and environmental damage, the shooting industry needs t...
2598 David Jones 2016-07-17T09:53:55.69 Industrial farming of our uplands denies a place for key wildlife species and must be curtailed.
2502 Christine Nicoletti 2016-07-17T10:29:58.913 I suffer depression, anxiety and panic. I live in Glasgow. I recently had my medication changed and am struggling wit...
2598 Phil Shaw 2016-07-17T10:49:57.353 Those committing wildlife crimes - and their employers - should not be permitted to continue hunting. A licensing sys...
2598 Colin Norman 2016-07-17T20:29:24.533 Its the LAW
2598 Michael Steward 2016-07-17T21:48:22.933 Driven shoots disturb all manner of wildlife. Any animal that may be considered a predator could be killed on the dri...
2598 Claire Smith 2016-07-18T09:47:15.687 Game it's shooting is a business and should be subject to regulation, with consequences & deterrents in place to prev...
2598 Frank hughes 2016-07-18T11:14:52.877 Its about time something was done to save our wild \r\nLife.
2598 Alan Short 2016-07-18T13:46:03.2 Driven grouse shooting,for the pleasure of killing, seems completely incompatible with most modern views on the need ...
2598 James Reynolds 2016-07-18T16:11:08.893 Some estates have made great strides in terms of cleaning up their practices and 'going straight', and should be righ...
2598 Sandra M Taylor 2016-07-18T16:29:29.6 It's time that game shooting is subjected to regulations as some estates seem not to have conservation interests in p...
2598 james mcguigan 2016-07-18T16:50:15.65 about time!!!
2598 Andrew Sandeman 2016-07-18T17:16:50.027 The vast majority of European countries require estates to be licenced - why don't we? Is it because we are the most ...
2598 John McInnes 2016-07-18T17:31:41.277 It is essential to stop raptor persecution on driven Grouse moors. A clear financial deterrent or custodial sentencin...
2598 Mark Wright. 2016-07-18T18:01:54.33 Good move done for rapter group you have my full support.
2598 Yvonne Slater 2016-07-18T18:08:27.767 I am opposed to all hunting, but if people must for sound reasons then it should be tightly regulated and controlled.
2598 R Stuart Craig 2016-07-18T19:29:35.14 Why can the people concerned in policing the Estates not get satisfaction when lawbreakers are brought to court....ca...
2598 John Manson 2016-07-18T21:50:18.113 All responsible Estates should have nothing to fear, and should benefit in the long term.
2598 Erica Hudson 2016-07-19T06:25:24.437 Regulation is needed to protect wildlife from irresponsible and malicious acts.
2598 Valerie Forbes 2016-07-19T10:02:25.857 Over the last 10 years I have noticed a decline in variety of species and fall of numbers of each species when I have...
2598 Claire Druett 2016-07-19T14:41:44.573 Please do.
2598 Allan Brown 2016-07-19T20:43:34.42 This is the 21st century yet huge swathes of the Scottish countryside are misused for the continuing Victorian pleasu...
2598 Vicky Cole 2016-07-19T21:40:39.623 I have seen so many images of slaughtered Mountain hares, Foxes and even Lynx and Eagles, trapped, snared, poisoned o...
2598 Steven blackley 2016-07-19T22:19:24.01 As a keen shooting man and bird ringer I think it's time some of the shooting fraternity come out of the dark ages it...
2598 Alexander Keith 2016-07-21T07:33:32.37 Make a voluntary licence a condition of receiving state (including EU) subsidy. The estate has to provide evidence o...
2598 Paul Haire 2016-07-21T09:02:27.39 Long overdue. Get it done Parliament.
2598 Sandra Keith 2016-07-21T09:13:09.407 Enough is enough.
2598 Stuart Wilshaw 2016-07-21T09:50:05.233 The time for talking is over, time to walk the walk.
2598 Duncan Orr-Ewing 2016-07-21T12:32:16.247 Regulation of gamebird hunting in Scotland to protect the public interest is now long overdue. This would simply brin...
2598 Adam Craig 2016-07-21T18:30:21.26 Its time to take this country out of the Victorian era and have a modern look at how our countryside is run. For too ...
2598 David Parkinson 2016-07-21T20:36:52.04 Sad thing is that money talks. Grouse shooting brings in millions.
2598 Steven Gillespie 2016-07-22T07:42:15.197 Sustainable rural development can never be achieved in Scotland until land is in the hands of communities rather than...
2598 Maria Dawn Hemingway 2016-07-22T09:03:33.88 Politicians need to be aware that the general public care about wildlife and look to them to ensure it is maintained ...
2598 G Chronowicz 2016-07-22T10:42:48.59 Time for decisive action.
2598 Stuart Rivers 2016-07-22T11:40:13.51 Raptor persecution and indiscriminate poisoning persists on and around shooting estates.Self-policing clearly doesn't...