Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 38404

Animal Welfare: Prosecutions

Tabled: 14 March 2025
Answered: 24 March 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many defendants were (a) prosecuted and (b) found guilty of offences under each relevant section of (i) the Protection of Badgers Act 1992, (ii) the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, (iii) the Deer Act 1991,

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Ministry of Justice publishes data on prosecutions and convictions offences under i) the Protection of Badgers Act 1992, (ii) the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, (iii) the Deer Act 1991, (iv) the Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996 and (v) the Hunti...

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