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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"You did speak about noise as well. Unless your audience is made up of children who subscribe to the Trappist way of life, they will make some noise. All I have to do is take my jacket off the hook and my dogs know that we are going for a …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"That’s a fair market counter-argument that you put.

Carol MacManus: And we have moved with the times and we do make improvements—everybody makes improvements all the time.

Peter Jolly: Just having the licensing scheme is moving forward. That was a move forward.

Carol MacManus: Anybody here should read that before …..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"Q Mrs Brown, I have read your evidence. Can I take you to something that confuses me, at the top of page 3? “They”—by which you mean circus families—

“pay their taxes and obey every animal welfare law. Their ethics of running a business and keeping families together is …..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"This is in your written evidence:

“I would like to suggest that government would not ban them if they were a Muslim family.”

What do you mean by that?

Rona Brown: I need to find it. I have printed mine up in big letters...."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"This is at the bottom of the first paragraph on what is our page 3, which begins:

“The two circuses are family circuses”.

I can hand you my copy if that is easier.

Rona Brown: That is very kind of you. Is it this one,

“Animals have no concept of …..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"No, no, it is the reference to the Government not doing this

“if they were a Muslim family.”

I think I have highlighted the extract. I was not certain of the point you were seeking to make.

Rona Brown: I am sorry, I cannot—..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"You are on the right page.

Rona Brown: Is it this one, which you have highlighted?..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"No, no, just above.

Rona Brown: I am sorry, I do know it off by heart. Is it this paragraph,

“The two circuses are family circuses, the Jolly’s are a Christian family, they keep their family together and keep within the law”?..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"Yes, it is the last sentence of that paragraph—the segue, of course, is the reference to Christian family at the start.

Rona Brown: “I would like to suggest that government would not ban them if they were a Muslim family”?..."

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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 21 May 2019
Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)

"Yes. I wonder what you meant by that.

Rona Brown: Well, I meant by that that it seems to me that you have to be— I am a Christian and I feel that Christians are having a bad time at the moment. All other religions are looked upon as needing …..."

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