Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 118720

Hunting: Prosecutions

Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026

Question

Mr Toby Perkins

LabourChesterfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her polices of levels of (a) crimes committed and (b) prosecutions secured for offences under the Hunting Act 2004.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The department has made no such assessments.