Squirrels: Conservation
Commons · Question 93665 · Tabled 24 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 20 November 2025 to WPQ 91307, whether she plans to reduce the number of grey squirrels and increase the number of red squirrels by the end of the current Par
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 27 Nov 2025
To deliver against the statutory targets for biodiversity, in England, we are acting at scale to create, restore, manage, and protect wildlife-rich habitats, reduce pressures on biodiversity, and take targeted action for species including red squirrels. E...