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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Dalton

Scotland bans trail-hunting but campaigners fear hunters ‘may exploit loopholes’

League Against Cruel Sports

Scottish politicians are celebrating a ban on trail-hunting north of the border – but there are fears hunters will exploit a loophole.

The Scottish parliament in Holyrood has voted to tighten the law on chasing and killing wild animals for sport, hailing it as the tightest legislation in UK.

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