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LET THEM EAT MEAT: French parliament votes AGAINST ending battery farming in animal rights bill

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The provision was rejected on the grounds that it would increase production costs and therefore the price paid by the consumer.

RFI: French Parliament has rejected a provision of a new bill against animal cruelty that sought an end to battery farming and certain hunting practices… During the four-hour debate, parliamentarians, including those from President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling LaREM party, voted against the measure to improve the condition of animals bred in intensive farming by enforcing outdoor access by 2040.

The provision – the most ambitious and most expensive of the bill – was rejected on the grounds that it wold increase production costs and therefore the price paid by the consumer. Other measures removed from the bill included hunting with dogs and in underground in burrows of foxes and badgers…

Ahead of the debate, animal rights campaigners released images taken from a farm they said houses more than 40,000 rabbits in small cages in the western Brittany region… Earlier in the week, parliament voted in favour of banning wild animals in circuses and marine parks within 5 years — within two years for certain animals such as bears, elephants and lions. SOURCE…

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