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Hunting ban an attack on liberty, says Gray
Hunting ban is an attack on civil liberties, says Gray

The Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs, James Gray, has told a fringe meeting at the Conservative Party conference that a Conservative government would reverse any ban on hunting. The long-running saga over a hunting ban – on which a free vote was promised in Labour’s 1997 election manifesto – seemed to be drawing to an… Read more »

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Tories would scrap New Deal

David Willetts, the Shadow Secretary for Work and Pensions, has said that the Conservatives would scrap the New Deal programme if they come to power. The New Deal has been hailed by Labour as one of its flagship policies for encouraging young people into either work or training, but today Mr Willetts claimed it has… Read more »