Written questions

Hunting: Tourism

Commons · Question 118402 · Tabled 5 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 12 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Iqbal Mohamed

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of prohibiting the sale of overseas hunting trips.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 12 Mar 2026

Whilst no assessment has been made of the merits of prohibiting overseas hunting trips, the Government is committed to banning the import of hunting trophies from species of conservation concern. The Department continues to engage with relevant stakeholde...