Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 3858
Badgers: Disease Control
Tabled: 2 September 2024
Answered: 11 September 2024
Named DayQuestion
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost is of culling badgers in Devon since the beginning of the cull.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerBadger culls are industry led and the cost of delivering them has been met by participants. The additional costs to Defra have related to licensing, monitoring and policing for public safety. Badger control costs are published annually on GOV.UK and are a...
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