A letter from Andrew Satherley Christchurch Parliamentary Candidate for Labour
Along with the majority of Christchurch Residents,I believe that the care and Welfare of animals is a very important issue. the use of wild animals in circuses is an outdated and cruel practice. Wild life parks and modern zoos are equipped The highest possible standards of animal welfare, and perform vital conservation. Animails are nowadays housed In large enclosures which are taylored to replicate their natural enviroment as much as possible. they are no longer considered as simply something to be imprisoned in small cages and exploited for financial gain. Travelling circuses cannot possibly provide this level of care and enrichment. Animals are housed in small mobile cages and displayed for “entertainment” in a setting as far removed from the wild as can be. worse still they may be made to perform in a circus ring, a totally unatural and possibly even frightning environment. This is outdated, cruel and not…
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Christchurch Labour Party 
We realise that Chope is a pre-neandethal crypto-fascist. That’s why he has to go.