Welcome to Newburytoday.co.uk’s message boards where you can have your say and share your views on any number of issues.
Anyone can read messages, but only registered users can post messages, reply to messages or create new topics. As part of the free and simple registration, you will be asked to read and conform to the house rules.
To register, click here ……Enjoy the debate. Newbury Today Forum > Categories > Random Rants
Animals don't feel pain., a Brexit bonus to free us of EU red tape |
|
|
|
|
Replies
|
Nov 23 2017, 11:28 PM
|
Advanced Member
Group: Members
Posts: 11,902
Joined: 3-September 09
Member No.: 317
|
QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 10:18 PM) The Government argued animals are already classed as sentient beings in existing legislation and that including the proposed clause in the EU Withdrawal Bill would lead to "legal uncertainty". What is the uncertainty? The Government said something, but other groups said otherwise. QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 10:18 PM) Its a failure to recognise this fact for whatever reason that you are working on. I heard what the Government said, but I remain cynical of their motives. QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 10:18 PM) I repeat, the legislation is in place and is strong enough. We have some of the most stringent animal protection law in the world while countries unlike countries like France who believe that drowning small songbirds in brandy somehow enhances the flavour, or Spain who throw donkeys off towers for 'religious' ceremonies or honk it great fun to put a bull against men armed with swords and Lance's or Italy where animals are raised in conditions that would horrify you. What about foie gras? I could go on, but the point is that the EU and it's members aren't leading lights in animal welfare. I would feel more pursuaded if animal welfare groups had agreed with the Government’s stance.
|
|
|
|
Posts in this topic
Andy Capp Animals don't feel pain. Nov 21 2017, 08:29 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 21 2017, 08:29 PM)... Nov 21 2017, 08:53 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 21 2017, 08... Nov 21 2017, 08:55 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 21 2017, 08:55 PM)... Nov 21 2017, 08:57 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 21 2017, 08... Nov 21 2017, 09:03 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 21 2017, 09:03 PM)... Nov 21 2017, 09:08 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 21 2017, 09... Nov 21 2017, 09:14 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 21 2017, 09:14 PM)... Nov 21 2017, 09:27 PM TallDarkAndHandsome QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 21 2017, 09... Nov 21 2017, 09:51 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Nov 21 2017, 09... Nov 21 2017, 10:09 PM Strafin QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 21 2017, 09... Nov 22 2017, 07:29 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Strafin @ Nov 22 2017, 07:29 PM) Y... Nov 22 2017, 09:41 PM Gazzadp and suprise, surprise Richard Benyon voted in favo... Nov 21 2017, 09:24 PM blackdog Animals certainly don't feel pain like we do -... Nov 22 2017, 01:26 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (blackdog @ Nov 22 2017, 01:26 AM) ... Nov 22 2017, 01:36 AM SirWilliam The problem is that we , ( as a species ) , judge ... Nov 22 2017, 10:14 AM Andy Capp “In formulating and implementing the Union's a... Nov 22 2017, 07:11 PM Jay Sands QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 21 2017, 08:29 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 02:56 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Jay Sands @ Nov 23 2017, 02:56 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 03:36 PM SirWilliam QUOTE (Jay Sands @ Nov 23 2017, 02:56 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 03:43 PM dannyboy QUOTE (Jay Sands @ Nov 23 2017, 02:56 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 04:01 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 21 2017, 08:29 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 03:37 PM je suis Charlie That law protects all animals that are ‘generally ... Nov 23 2017, 05:00 PM newres QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 05... Nov 23 2017, 05:45 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (newres @ Nov 23 2017, 05:45 PM) I ... Nov 23 2017, 05:56 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 05... Nov 23 2017, 06:43 PM je suis Charlie And the basis of the law is an acceptance that all... Nov 23 2017, 06:55 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 06... Nov 23 2017, 07:36 PM je suis Charlie In what way? Nov 23 2017, 07:37 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 07... Nov 23 2017, 07:41 PM je suis Charlie Which ones? Nov 23 2017, 07:43 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 07... Nov 23 2017, 08:01 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 23 2017, 08:01 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 08:10 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 08... Nov 23 2017, 08:19 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 23 2017, 08:19 PM)... Nov 23 2017, 09:31 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 09... Nov 23 2017, 09:45 PM je suis Charlie http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-41281570 Nov 23 2017, 11:45 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 23 2017, 11... Nov 24 2017, 08:06 AM SirWilliam QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 24 2017, 08:06 AM)... Nov 24 2017, 11:08 AM SirWilliam http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/a...t-a80... Nov 25 2017, 12:01 PM Andy Capp From what I have read, the headlines were misleadi... Nov 25 2017, 12:50 PM Turin Machine And I see a whole bunch of luvvies now deleting tw... Nov 25 2017, 01:14 PM newres The government voted against accepting EU legislat... Nov 25 2017, 05:32 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (newres @ Nov 25 2017, 05:32 PM) Th... Nov 25 2017, 07:15 PM x2lls Here is a rather entertaining view of matters in h... Nov 28 2017, 02:42 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (x2lls @ Nov 28 2017, 02:42 PM) Her... Nov 28 2017, 04:16 PM SirWilliam QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Nov 28 2017, 04:16... Nov 28 2017, 04:23 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (x2lls @ Nov 28 2017, 02:42 PM) Her... Nov 28 2017, 09:00 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 28 2017, 09:00 PM)... Nov 28 2017, 10:15 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Nov 28 2017, 10:15... Nov 29 2017, 06:56 AM Turin Machine QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 29 2017, 06:56 AM)... Nov 29 2017, 09:13 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Nov 29 2017, 09:13... Nov 29 2017, 12:27 PM Turin Machine And, where's JSC gorn? And newres? Think they... Nov 29 2017, 11:30 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Nov 29 2017, 11:30... Nov 29 2017, 01:28 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 29 2017, 01:28 PM)... Nov 29 2017, 01:46 PM TallDarkAndHandsome QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 29 2017, 01:28 PM)... Nov 30 2017, 07:59 AM Turin Machine QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Nov 30 2017, 07... Nov 30 2017, 09:49 AM SirWilliam QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Nov 30 2017, 07... Nov 30 2017, 12:41 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Nov 30 2017, 12:41 PM... Nov 30 2017, 04:16 PM TallDarkAndHandsome QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Nov 30 2017, 04:16... Nov 30 2017, 05:01 PM newres QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Nov 30 2017, 05... Nov 30 2017, 05:20 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (newres @ Nov 30 2017, 05:20 PM) Th... Nov 30 2017, 06:38 PM SirWilliam QUOTE (newres @ Nov 30 2017, 05:20 PM) Th... Nov 30 2017, 06:49 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Nov 30 2017, 06:49 PM... Dec 1 2017, 12:27 AM SirWilliam QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Dec 1 2017, 12:27 ... Dec 1 2017, 09:04 AM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 29 2017, 01:28 PM)... Dec 3 2017, 09:09 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Dec 3 2017, 09:0... Dec 4 2017, 04:14 PM SirWilliam QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Dec 4 2017, 04:14 ... Dec 4 2017, 06:01 PM SirWilliam QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Dec 4 2017, 06:01 PM)... Dec 4 2017, 06:02 PM TallDarkAndHandsome QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Dec 4 2017, 04:14 ... Dec 4 2017, 07:37 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Dec 4 2017, 07... Dec 4 2017, 09:19 PM TallDarkAndHandsome QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Dec 4 2017, 09:1... Dec 4 2017, 09:46 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Dec 4 2017, 09... Dec 5 2017, 04:25 PM SirWilliam QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Nov 29 2017, 11:30... Nov 29 2017, 04:09 PM SirWilliam https://www.newburytoday.co.uk/news/home/23...righ... Dec 7 2017, 11:29 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Dec 7 2017, 11:29 AM)... Dec 7 2017, 07:42 PM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Dec 7 2017, 07:42 PM) ... Dec 7 2017, 07:47 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Dec 7 2017, 07:4... Dec 7 2017, 08:29 PM Turin Machine QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Dec 7 2017, 08:29 PM) ... Dec 7 2017, 11:35 PM Andy Capp QUOTE (Turin Machine @ Dec 7 2017, 11:35 ... Dec 8 2017, 05:18 AM newres QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Dec 8 2017, 05:18 AM) ... Dec 8 2017, 07:32 AM je suis Charlie QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Dec 7 2017, 08:29 PM) ... Dec 8 2017, 08:06 AM Andy Capp QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Dec 8 2017, 08:0... Dec 8 2017, 09:09 AM je suis Charlie Some of these people make bacteria look like Einst... Dec 7 2017, 11:46 AM
1 User(s) are reading this topic (1 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users)
0 Members:
|
|