Deer
Commons · Question 53186 · Tabled 19 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 28 May 2025
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the next deer management strategy will be published.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 28 May 2025
We recognise new and existing woodlands are under pressure from increasing damage caused by over-foraging of young trees and woodland flora by wild deer. We are considering how to go further to reduce these impacts and will provide an update in due course...