It is the fifth anniversary of legislation in England that banned fox hunting. Although enshrined in law, the Hunting Act remains a contentious topic illustrating the variety of opinions on legal issues about animals. The link below contains an article from Chris Williamson, a trustee and former chair of the League Against Cruel Sports which was a key player in the implementation of the Hunting Act. The link also contains feedback to the article of Chris Williamson as well as thoughts on the Hunting Act itself.

Read more at: http://www.tribunemagazine.co.uk/2010/03/05/hunting-is-the-tories%E2%80%99-achilles-heel/