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Article: All-round support for repeal of act ; It is interesting the recent letters concerning the Hunting Act contain three calls for its repeal from three very different viewpoints.
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- Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)
- Article date:
- May 13, 2008
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It is interesting the recent letters concerning the Hunting Act
contain three calls for its repeal from three very different
viewpoints.
The Countryside Alliance's Tim Bonner's condemnation of the law,
"Hunt support is growing" (Your Say, April 25) is fairly
predictable, as is James Barrington's call for it to be replaced by
a law banning all forms of cruelty, "Hunting act in need of repeal"
(April 24).
What is a little more remarkable is Peter Bunce, a hunt monitor
of many years' standing, declaring the law is not working and needs
to be repealed and replaced with a Hunting Act Mk 2 which he
declares to be inevitable, "No reason to shoot foxes" (May 7).
Mr Bunce's last letter in these ...