Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 39228

Beavers: Conservation

Tabled: 18 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025

Question

Dr Roz Savage

Liberal DemocratSouth Cotswolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support (a) farmers and (b) landowners wishing to restore wild beavers on their land.

Answer

Mary Creagh
This is a devolved matter, and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Farmers and landowners who would like to reintroduce wild beavers on their land must first submit an Expression of Interest, which will be assessed by Natural Engla...

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