Written question asked by Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 10 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 September 2026. It was answered by Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour) on Thursday, 17 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Deer: Conservation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects to conclude the review of the Deer Act 1991 and other legislation underpinning the protection and management of deer; and when she expects to publish the review's findings.
- Answer
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Defra is in the process of reviewing the Deer Act 1991 and other legislation which underpins the protection and management of deer. Any proposed changes in the law will be subject to Parliamentary time and suitable opportunities for making legislative changes being available.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 29048
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Conservation Deer Regulation
- Legislation
- Deer Act 1991
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- 2026-09-17 16:06:16 +0100
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