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Hunting

Commons · Question 11537 · Tabled 28 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 1 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Allison Gardner

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on preparing legislation to ban trail hunting.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 1 Nov 2024

This is a devolved matter with regard to Scotland and Northern Ireland; hunting with dogs is a reserved matter with respect to Wales and therefore, the information provided relates to England and Wales only. The Government made a manifesto commitment to b...