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Trapping

Commons · Question 3583 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 6 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to take steps to ban the use of snares to trap animals.

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...