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Trapping

Commons · Question 27887 · Tabled 31 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 10 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 28 October 2024 to Question 10820 on Trapping, what his timetable is for banning the use of snares.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 10 Feb 2025

As stated in the reply to Question 10820, Defra is considering the most effective way to deliver this commitment and will be setting out next steps in due course. As outlined in our manifesto, we will bring an end to the use of snare traps in England.