Squirrels
Commons · Question 91307 · Tabled 17 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 20 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the numbers of (a) grey squirrels and (b) red squirrels in England.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 20 Nov 2025
A 2018 report by the Mammal Society estimates there are 1.94million grey squirrels and 38,900 red squirrels in England.