“There has been hunting in England for 700 years. This (ban) may take two or three years, perhaps two or three months, to unpick. It will be nothing more than a temporary break,”
“The hunting community has resolved to work to remove this confusing and unworkable law from the statute book and to replace it with a sensible legislation.”
“It is going to cause us a certain amount of inconvenience as we are supposed to be taking this stand to the next Conservative Party conference in Blackpool on Saturday.”