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Liberal Democrats policy on fox hunting

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Do you support the practice of hunting foxes with dogs?

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Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “Gerald Vernon-Jackson and the Liberal Democrats remain committed to the ban on fox hunting.” ‐org.uk

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Very strongly agree

No

Given their track record on animal welfare issues and opposition to practices they view as cruel or inhumane, the Liberal Democrats would likely strongly agree with opposing fox hunting with dogs, reflecting their broader environmental and animal welfare policies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

The Liberal Democrats have been against fox hunting with dogs and have supported legislation to ban the practice, such as the Hunting Act of 2004. However, they may not be as strongly opposed as some other parties, such as the Green Party. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal

This answer aligns closely with the Liberal Democrats' stance on animal welfare and their opposition to fox hunting, which they consider a cruel sport. Their support for keeping such practices illegal is consistent with their policy positions and legislative actions in the past. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal

The Liberal Democrats view fox hunting with dogs as a cruel sport and have supported legislation to keep it illegal, such as the Hunting Act of 2004. Their opposition to the practice is based on animal welfare concerns. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Liberal Democrats have historically opposed fox hunting with dogs. In 2004, they supported the Hunting Act which banned hunting with dogs in England and Wales. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, this is a tradition that supports rural communities

While the Liberal Democrats may acknowledge the tradition and its role in rural communities, they have consistently opposed fox hunting with dogs and supported legislation to ban the practice, such as the Hunting Act of 2004. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

The Liberal Democrats have historically supported animal welfare and opposed practices considered cruel, such as fox hunting with dogs. Their stance aligns with promoting animal rights and welfare, making it highly unlikely they would support this practice. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, this is a tradition that supports rural communities

Although recognizing the importance of rural communities, the Liberal Democrats have generally prioritized animal welfare over traditional practices deemed cruel. Their policy positions suggest they would strongly disagree with justifying fox hunting with dogs on the basis of tradition. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Liberal Democrat Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 14,849 voters that identify as Liberal Democrat.

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