fox part was completely wrong. some people in the conservative party felt this was a tradition that should be kept. he never doubted that the hunting act brought on by labour was the right thing to do despite opposition in the countryside. i think he changed attitudes in the conservative party, especially the new intake of tory mps think these issues do really matter to conservative voters and all voters in this country. he had a deep commitment to welfare and protection of animals. it was heartfelt and genuine. if you look to 38 career he had in the commons, a lot of the time he spent on these issues and his constituency, loved constituency work but you always knew where you were with him when it came to animal ashes. he will be irreplaceable, a loss notjust to politics but to animal welfare and you can see that an responses from