Hunting Act Repeal Will Herald 'Age of Self-Regulated Cruelty' ; the Election Will Prove a Defining Moment for Animal Welfare, Says Campaigner Ian Pedler

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The political philosophy of the two main parties is much the same on most issues.

But the one major difference lies in their attitudes as to what constitutes cruelty. And there is absolutely no doubt that one of the first priorities of a future Conservative Government under David Cameron would be the repeal of the 2004 Hunting Act.

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Hunting Act Repeal Will Herald 'Age of Self-Regulated Cruelty' ; the Election Will Prove a Defining Moment for Animal Welfare, Says Campaigner Ian Pedler

It may be true that this Act is seriously flawed, and has been ignored with impunity by the hunting fraternity while the police have been reluctant to enforce it, but that is no reason to remove it from the statute book. What is required...

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