The Government has pulled tomorrow's vote on the Hunting Act.It came as the SNP announced they would vote against the amendments.Conservative MPs were to be given a free vote but there has been public outcry at the possibility that the amendment, which would allow more than two dogs to be used to 'flush out' a fox, was a slippery slope to reintroducing fox hunting.Maidstone and the Weald MP, Helen Grant, planned to vote for the amendment and told the Courier yesterday: "The proposed...
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