Despite the shameful position of the Scottish Government, SNP Westminster Group and Scottish Conservatives, efforts are being made to bring about a ban on live exports.
Zac Goldsmith MP is moving an amendment to the Agriculture Bill to effectively end the trade. We need everybody to contact their MP and request that they support this.
SAMPLE TEXT;
I am contacting you regarding the live export of animals.
Could you please let me know;
Do you support a ban on the live export of animals for slaughter or fattening?
And If you do,
What action you will be taking to ensure the inclusion of provision for a ban in the Agriculture Bill?
Go to https://www.writetothem.com/ put in your postcode, and select to send to your MP.
Above is a photograph of a Scottish calf born on christmas day.
He was just over two weeks old when he was taken from his mother and transported to Ramsgate to be loaded onto the ship.
This can’t go on. Politicians need to stand up now or be held accountable.
For this wee one, and all the others, please take a few minutes to send your message.