Hunting
Commons · Question 92522 · 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, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that trail hunting is not used as a cover for the illegal hunting of wild mammals with dogs.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 26 Nov 2025
This Government is committed to enacting a ban on trail hunting in line with our manifesto commitment. Work to determine the best approach for doing so is ongoing and we will consult on how to deliver a ban in the new year.