Move to make mountain hares a protected species angers Perth-based group
Councillors set to press on with £24 million flood planThe group, who argue the number of hares needs to be controlled to prevent diseases spreading and to protect fragile habitats, is even considering fielding candidates in next year’s election “to ensure the working countryside is represented better” at Holyrood.SGA chairman Alex Hogg said immediately after the vote: “A grave mistake has been made today.