‘Deadly, Inhumane, Cruel’: Greens unveil plan to shut down horse racing in Australia
The Greens have unveiled a sweeping plan to shut down horse racing in Australia as millions celebrate Melbourne Cup day across the country.
The Greens have announced a “transition” plan to shut down commercial horse racing in Australia - with Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi labelling the sport "deadly, inhumane and incompatible with animal welfare".
A two-step plan has been laid out by the Greens involving a horse betting levy to fund the takedown of the industry and the creation of a Horse Racing Transition Taskforce.
“We know that the horse racing industry cannot be fixed - it must be shut down,” The Greens said on their website.
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