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The Cairngorms Deer Advisory Group

The Cairngorms Deer Advisory Group has two main functions:

  1. To promote better communication and understanding between all organisations with an interest in deer and their management.
  2. To advise the Cairngorms National Park Authority on deer and their management.

Membership is drawn from the following organisations which have an interest in deer issues in and around the Cairngorms National Park. 

Organisation

Chair (an independent Chair chosen by CDAG members)
Cairngorms Speyside Deer Management Group
East Grampian Deer Management Group
East Loch Ericht Deer Management Group
Mid West Association of Highland Estates
Monadhliaths Deer Management Group
West Grampian Deer Management Group
Association of Deer Management Groups
Scottish Gamekeepers Association
British Deer Society
Association of Cairngorms Community Councils (two reps)
Cairngorms Local Outdoor Access Forum
Scottish Environment LINK (forum for Scotland’s voluntary environmental organisations (two reps)
Scottish Country Sports Tourism Group
Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department
Scottish Natural Heritage
Deer Commission for Scotland
Forestry Commission Scotland
Cairngorms National Park Authority

The Cairngorms Deer Advisory Group meets two to three times per year. Please click here for CDAG minutes and agendas.


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