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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Disband hunting packs

The majority of the registered fox hunting packs in the UK are breaking the law and continue to hunt foxes , they are coursing foxes with packs of hounds who have not been retrained onto artificial scent. coursing with dogs is illegal and extremely cruel and it needs to stop

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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/dec/28/break-up-fox-hunts-law-hunting-act-cruelty

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If you want Parliament to strengthen the Hunting Act 2004 you may wish to sign this petition instead: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/205852

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