I agree with my hon. Friend on that and on his excellent motion, but part of the problem is persuading courts even to impose those minimum sentences that are far too low.
Animal Welfare
Proceeding contribution from
Desmond Swayne
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 30 March 2017.
It occurred during Backbench debate
and
Debates on select committee report on Animal Welfare.
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2016-17
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