Written questions

Hunting Act 2004

Commons · Question 92521 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Kerry McCarthy

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has received recent representations on breaches of the Hunting Act 2004.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 26 Nov 2025

Enforcement of the Hunting Act is an operational matter for the police. Those found guilty under the Act are subject to the full force of the law.