MPs defy government and agree to ban on use of circus animals – The Guardian

Posted June 24th, 2011 in animals, news, parliament by sally

“MPs have agreed to a ban on the use of wild animals in circuses amid claims from the Conservative MP who led the campaign that Downing Street tried to bribe him with the prospect of a government job to get him to change his position.”

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The Guardian, 23rd June 2011

Source: www.guardian.co.uk