Written question asked by Ruth Jones (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 December 2025 (named day). It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Hunting Act 2004
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will consult on legislative steps to strengthen provisions in the Hunting Act 2004.
- Answer
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The Government recognises that concerns persist around illegal hunting being carried out under the guise of trail hunting; that is why we have already committed in our manifesto to put an end to trail hunting. The Government will launch a consultation in the new year on how to develop proposals for an effective ban on trail hunting.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 94523
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Hunting
- Legislation
- Hunting Act 2004
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- 2025-12-09 14:21:08 +0000
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