Proposed changes would enable proprietors to be arraigned or fined for hurting different species

Grouse moor proprietors in Scotland face substantial fines or indictment for neglecting to ensure fowls of prey and different species under recommendations to permit shooting estates. A master report for the Scottish government has prescribed pastors present mandatory permitting of grouse secures inside five years in light of their relationship with the orderly abuse of hawks and other secured feathered creatures.

The board led by Pr....