Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 122061
Hunting
Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will hold a consultation on hunting with hounds.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleIn the Animal Welfare Strategy, published 22 December 2025, Defra confirmed its intention to consult in early 2026 on how to deliver a ban on trail hunting. The planned consultation will invite respondents to raise any matters which they consider relevant...
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