The Metropolitan Police’s head of firearms licensing – FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 62

08/03/22 • 24 min

There are 30,000 legal gun-owners in London. Chris Downs, head of SCO 19 at the Met, and Daryn Hufton-Rees from Medcert, which provides medical certificates to shooters who need them for shotgun and firearm certificates, explain to Charlie what’s going on with firearms licensing in the capital.

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Labour’s Daniel Zeichner on countrysports – FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 61

Shadow food, farming and fisheries minister and Labour MP for Cambridge Daniel Zeichner makes the case for a Labour government running the countryside and being a force for good for countrysports. It’s an uphill task.

He won’t repeal Tony Blair’s foxhunting ban but he says he and his Labour colleagues are happy to work with countryside organisations.

He addresses the charge that Labour can’t see beyond gun-ownership.

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