# The DA says it supports the steps taken by Environment, Forestry and Fisheries minister Dion George against canned lion hunting and the lion bone trade in the country. The DA’s Andrew de Blocq van Scheltinga says captive lion breeding underpins the twin industries of canned lion hunting and the lion bone trade. He says both industries face serious ethical and regulatory issues:
DA supports steps to end controversial captive lion industry [SOUND]
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