The myth that the disease is out of control needs to be nailed. Fewer cattle have been slaughtered because of BTB each year from 2008 to 2011. Those are the figures. It is not to underestimate how serious it is, but the idea that it is out of control is simply wrong.
Badger Cull
Proceeding contribution from
Caroline Lucas
(Green Party)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 25 October 2012.
It occurred during Backbench debate
and
e-petition debate on Badger Cull.
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