Hare Coursing
Commons · Question 669 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 18 May 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 April 2026 to question 125523 on Hare Coursing, which policing priority covers hare coursing in the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s Rural and Wildlife Crime Strategy 202
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 18 May 2026
The National Police Chiefs’ Council’s Rural and Wildlife Crime Strategy 2025-28, published in November 2025, addresses hare coursing within its policing priority to tackle illegal hunting and poaching.