The heavier fine is obviously thought to be right where there is active cruelty. It was not thought that a penalty of such a proportion should apply for welfare offences
Animal Welfare Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Beckett
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 10 January 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Animal Welfare Bill.
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2005-06
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