Blue Fox anti-bloodsports lobby group claims nearly 60 Conservative MPs would vote against proposals to lift current limitMore than 300 hunts gathering for Boxing Day will meet on Saturday amid growing parliamentary opposition from Conservative MPs to repealing the ban on hunting foxes with packs of hounds.
The traditional outings,expected to attract around 250000 riders and supporters, are generally portrayed by the Countryside Alliance as a symbol of mass protest against the Hunting Act which came into force in 2005.
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Source: theguardian.com