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“Labour’s Chris Williamson, who described the BHA as ‘singularly useless’ at reducing equine deaths, spoke in response to Davies’s assertion that the modern, cushioned whip does not inflict pain. ‘Let me hit you with it,’ Williamson said. ‘I think you’ll find I would be able to hurt you.’”
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/oct/15/praise-criticism-bha-mps-debate-equine-welfare-regulator

Praise and criticism for BHA as MPs debate equine welfare regulatorThe British Horseracing Authority received both praise and criticism in the House of Commons debate on the introduction of a new equine welfare regulator