tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4411161795798360588.post2185497643467841085..comments2024-03-26T09:38:39.888+00:00Comments on Borthlas: Don't mention the warJohn Dixonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07447224248021209852noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4411161795798360588.post-27737641272342092922010-04-13T20:53:34.676+01:002010-04-13T20:53:34.676+01:00Spirit,
"Plaid was the only Party in the Eng...Spirit,<br /><br /><i>"Plaid was the only Party in the English Parliament to vote against the Hunting Bill"</i>.<br /><br />Bit of an oversimplification there. Plaid does not have a party policy on the issue; it is a matter for individuals. Had I been in parliament at the time, I would not have voted against the act. I would, though, have supported devolving the issue to the National Assembly for decision.John Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447224248021209852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4411161795798360588.post-47418415298840801672010-04-13T17:39:31.854+01:002010-04-13T17:39:31.854+01:00Just two small points.
1. Plaid was the only Part...Just two small points.<br /><br />1. Plaid was the only Party in the English Parliament to vote against the Hunting Bill.<br />2. Its bad law,- it does not work ,its badly worded - a friend of mine went out hunting with three dogs for mice .He advised the police that he would be breaking the letter of Hunting Act, but they would not arrest him. -it`s a shambles.<br /><br />In a Welsh Federal Republic it is local communities that will decide what will happen to foxes in their communities and not a English Parliament who could not get this Bill passed in their Second Chamber.Spirit of BMEnoreply@blogger.com