Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 81206

Birds of Prey: Pest Control

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the impact of white-tailed eagle predation on livestock.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The Government has not discussed the impact of white-tailed eagle predation on livestock with the Scottish Government.