Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 74010
Livestock: Dartmoor
Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025
Question
Jayne Kirkham
Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on what evidential basis reducing the number of (a) Dartmoor ponies and (b) other livestock will effectively control overgrazing on Dartmoor.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleAll prospective Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme offers have been assessed for their potential impact against a range of environmental and cultural services, including carbon sequestration and biodiversity indicators. These have included qualita...
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