The Scottish Parliament has announced it will introduce a range of new animal welfare regulations, including a ban on the use of wild animals in traveling circuses. The Scottish Environment Secretary, Roseanna Cunningham, announced on Thursday last week that a new Bill would be introduced to ban wild animals in travelling circuses on ethical grounds. Cunningham said the use of wild animals in circuses “is widely considered to be morally unacceptable in the present day.” Other measures which will be introduced […]