No one has mentioned in the debate the important economic impact that legal hunting has in rural communities. The farriers, the horse breeders, the people who service the horse boxes—a whole variety of people—rely on legal hunting for their incomes and livelihoods. If we were to ban trail hunting more widely, people would be put out of work as a direct result.
Hunting
Proceeding contribution from
Robert Goodwill
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 25 April 2022.
It occurred during e-petition debate on Hunting.
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Session
2021-22
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2023-01-31 15:20:43 +0000
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