Written questions

Beavers: Conservation

Commons · Question 9026 · Tabled 14 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 17 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will review the rules on beaver (a) reintroduction and (b) management.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 17 Oct 2024

This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Yes, Defra will continue to work with Natural England to develop our approach to beaver reintroductions and management in England. Beaver management should follow th...