Written question asked by Elliot Morley (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 May 1995. It was answered by Lord Monro of Langholm (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 May 1995 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

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Scottish Office

Question

What has been the population of (a) pine martins, (b) peregrine falcons, (c) hen-harriers and (d) sparrowhawks in each year since 1980; and what is his estimate of the amount of damage each species does to game birds. - Most recent population estimates given.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

259 c187W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Game Nature conservation Scotland Birds of prey Pine martens

Contains statistics

Yes