https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/non-clinical-questions/27778/belgium-bans-non-stun-slaughter So why can&#39;t we do the same here? https://www.bva.co.uk/news-campaigns-and-policy/newsroom/news-releases/belgium-s-non-stun-slaughter-decision-shows-that-a-ban-is-possible-in-law/ Niall en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/206862?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 13 Jan 2019 13:05:42 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:353f116b-b1eb-4c1d-a3a9-f345e1b12cc2Iain Richards<p>David Cameron it was who ruled out a ban.&nbsp;<br /><br />There is a lot of work on this, not least through Sandy Trees and the VPRF&nbsp;<a target='_blank' href="https://vprf.wordpress.com">https://vprf.wordpress.com</a></p> <p></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/206838?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 11 Jan 2019 18:04:47 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:8264be4c-9b35-4774-b1c8-176443c8e791Neil Wheadon<p>Even for me as a remoaner the latest statement from Michael Gove was bizarre.</p> <p>A no deal will mean that all live animal exports will need inspecting at the border, that&#39;s a negative??&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Neil</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/206826?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 11 Jan 2019 13:30:22 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:597951f7-a12e-4434-b0f8-955546785a0dRichard Carter<p>hurrah - so lets hope our crowd stop playing &#39;top trumps&#39; about who has &#39;rights&#39; and get on with animal welfare.</p> <p>as previously said - the important bit is the prayer (before stunning) and the bleeding out (after stunning)</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>