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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Farnboro John" data-source="post: 1640753" data-attributes="member: 36432">So here comes another victim of devolution.  Seals, sand dunes, Buzzards.... where will it stop?  Doesn't seem to me likely that it will.  Much more likely that Scottish cronyism courtesy of oily politician will see the undoing of many years of heading in the right direction.Those cruel to domestic animals can be banned from keeping them.  It seems to me only right that gamekeepers convicted of breaches of laws that they must be aware of (is the legal side compulsory in modern gamekeeper training? If not why not?) should be banned from further employment in the game business, not to mention having their firearms certificates removed.  Thus laughable fines paid by employers would be replaced with the dole or retraining as call centre workers.John</blockquote>