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Written question asked by Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour) on Friday, 29 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 June 2026. It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Animal Products: Import Controls

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to end the importation of hunting trophies.

Answer

This Government is committed to banning the import of hunting trophies from species of conservation concern. Defra continues to engage with relevant stakeholders to ensure that we can implement a robust ban. Timeframes for introducing legislation will be provided once the Parliamentary timetable for future sessions is determined.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4807
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Animal products Hunting Import controls
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk