Green MSP Mark Ruskell's bill to ban greyhound racing in Scotland advances at Holyrood with support.

Green MSP Mark Ruskell's Member's Bill to ban greyhound racing in Scotland receives enough support to proceed at Holyrood, the Scottish Parliament. The Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Scotland) Bill aims to criminalize the permitting of greyhound races, citing an increase in trackside deaths and injuries. Ruskell urges racecourse owners and the wider industry to prioritize animal welfare over profits.

July 26, 2024
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