He wouldn't hesitate to joust with reporters or take them to task if he thought they were simply posturing for the camera.

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"We take them to task, " Zaphiris said.

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Mr Anstell said until a year ago, the seals were monitored by Natural England, but following funding cuts FHS was asked to take on the task of counting the seals and keeping them safe.

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