Nature Conservation: Crime
Commons · Question 82756 · Tabled 16 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 22 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Sarah Dyke
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of making wildlife crimes notifiable offences; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of doing so on (a) data collection
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 22 Oct 2025
Wildlife crime can have devastating consequences for our natural environments and countryside communities. This Government is committed to reducing crime in rural areas and anyone exploiting or deliberately harming British wildlife should face the full fo...