Hunting: Animal Welfare

(asked on 1st September 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information she holds on the number of trail hunts on land owned by Departments that have resulted in the (a) hunting and (b) killing of an animal in the last 12 months.


Answered by
Trudy Harrison Portrait
Trudy Harrison
This question was answered on 19th September 2023

Defra does not hold this data. The enforcement of the Hunting Act is an operational matter for the police.

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