Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 52811

Hunting: Public Consultation

Tabled: 15 May 2025

Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

Danny Beales

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on the trail hunting consultation; and if he will an assessment of the potential merits of (a) reviewing current exemptions within the Hunting Act

Answer

Mary Creagh

This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England and Wales only. This government was elected on a mandate to introduce the most ambitious plans in a generation to improve animal welfare and that is exactly what we will d...

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