Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 59701
Gun Sports: Hares
Tabled: 13 June 2025
Answered: 17 June 2025
Question
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Conservative — North Cotswolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information his Department holds on the number of brown hares shot in England between February and October each year.
Answer
Mary CreaghDefra holds no official statistics on the number of brown hares shot in England between February and October each year. We are however aware of a number of estimates made by stakeholder groups which range markedly from the low tens of thousands to the low...
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