Written question asked by Ron Davies (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 May 1993. It was answered by Lord Hunt of Wirral (Conservative) on Monday, 10 May 1993 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

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Welsh Office

Question

Further to his Answer of 31st March, 222 c270-1W, what advice has been obtained before granting a licence to allow dogs to be entered into a badger sett; what criteria have been applied to determine whether, when and to whom such a licence should be granted; what measures have been taken to ensure that the minimum harm possible is suffered by dog and badger; and what are the conditions attached to the granting of any such licence.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

224 c324W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Badgers Licensing Pest control Wales