Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 120747

Hares: Conservation

Tabled: 16 March 2026

Answered: 19 March 2026

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help protect hare populations in Lincolnshire.

Answer

Mary Creagh

Defra has supported Lincolnshire in preparing its Local Nature Recovery Strategy, which is expected to be published shortly. This strategy will set nature recovery priorities and map specific proposals for habitat creation and improvement that will suppor...

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