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(asked on 25th June 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to report on the effect of the current badger culling trials on other wildlife and the general ecology in those areas.


Answered by
Lord De Mauley Portrait
Lord De Mauley
This question was answered on 7th July 2014

Defra has published the Food and Environment Research Agency's evaluation of the potential consequences for wildlife of a badger control policy in England.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wildlife-of-a-badger-control-policy-in-england-evaluation-of-the-potential-consequences

We are not planning any further work on this at the present time.

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