Politicians' email addresses should be on the relevant parliamentary
websites. It probably helps if you live in a marginal seat to put pressure
on - they are more likely to listen.
BA and BOCA lobby every year to ban this barbaric practise, but we are
routinely ignored in favour of the shooting lobby. Maybe mass emails are the
way to go - although opinion polls always show a majority of people want it
banned but politicians ignore them as well (as they do on many issues!)
On 7 April 2011 08:09, Colin R <> wrote:
> Can anyone supply the email address of the repsonsible people - i.e. the
> ministers, both federal and state, the shooters federation or whatever
> they call themselves and any other parties who may have an interest and
> may be swayed by, or should at least be made aware of, public
> interest/opinion?
>
> Maybe providing those would be a help to those of us who could take this
> type of action and forward same to other birding organisations/email
> groups?
>
> I regularly receive requests to support similar causes world wide and
> often do. It may not seem like much but if people in positions of
> control/power/persuasion become aware that large numbers of the
> population support a cause it can make them re-think their own
> 'opinion'......
>
> Colin
> Brisbane.
>
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> So many birds, so little time......
>
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