Written Question·Home Office·UIN 8372
Nature Conservation: Crime
Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 17 October 2024
Question
Satvir Kaur
Labour — Southampton Test
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of making wildlife crimes notifiable offences.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonThere are no plans currently to make wildlife crimes notifiable. Any non-notifiable wildlife crime reported to the police can still be investigated where appropriate, as Chief Constables have operational independence to tackle the crimes that matter most ...
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