The shadow Minister is absolutely right. One of the problems with shechita is that the Jewish authorities just will not accept any post-stunning. I can understand the need for an animal to be conscious at the time of cut, but post-stunning would be very useful for large animals.
Animal Slaughter (Religious Methods)
Proceeding contribution from
Neil Parish
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 4 November 2014.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on Animal Slaughter (Religious Methods).
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