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Written question asked by Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 7 July 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 July 2025. It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Friday, 11 July 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Otters: Conservation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with the Scottish Government on conservation of otters in Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire constituency.

Answer

We have not held discussions with the Scottish Government regarding the conservation of otters specifically in the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire constituency. Nature conservation is mainly a devolved responsibility and the conservation of otters in Scotland is a matter for the Scottish Government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
65539
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Conservation Scottish Government Otters Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Link
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