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Trapping

Commons · Question 2907 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 6 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Sarah Champion

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 26 July 2024 to Question 957 on Animal Welfare, what his planned timetable is for banning the use of snare traps.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 6 Sep 2024

This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. The Government will introduce the most ambitious programme for animal welfare in a generation. As outlined in our manifesto, we will bring an end to the use of snare...