The anti-fox-hunting debate has risen up the political agenda in the UK once again.
On Tuesday British Prime Minister David Cameron was forced to postpone a vote relaxing a ban on the activity, mainly because he faced defeat after Scottish Nationalists threatened to side with the opposition.
“David Cameron is not master of all he surveys in the House of Commons. He’s got a fragile majority and perhaps one of the benefits of this over the last couple of days is reminding him how fragile that majority is and if he’s got any sense he will reflect on that,’‘ said Nicola Sturgeon Leader of Scottish National Party:
The Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) won 56 of the country’s 59 parliamentary seats in the last election and with Cameron’s Conservatives only having a 12 seat majority, the SNP is a force to be reckoned with.
The change in law proposed by the government would only have applied to England and Wales and the SNP have pledged not to get involved if legislation doesn affect S
