Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 76229

Seagulls: Urban Areas

Tabled: 9 September 2025

Answered: 17 September 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of (a) urban littering and (b) waste management on the behaviour of gull populations.

Answer

Mary Creagh

This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. The Government has not made a recent national assessment on the potential impact of urban littering and waste management on the behaviour of gull populations. The ef...

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