Found: strive to recover threatened wildlife populations and restore their habitats. 1.2 Conservation zoos

Found: heath butterfly, sand lizard, harvest mouse, pine marten, and Llangollen whitebeam. 1.2 Conservation zoos

Found: British Association for Shooting & Conservation (BASC) ( SR0024 ) 10 British and Irish Association of Zoos

Found: course is suitable for educators working, or aspiring to work, in a variety of settings including zoos

Found: Additional schemes that have supported BIDs and Zoos and Aquariums and legislative changes have also

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Government grants statistics 2020 to 2021, published on 31 March 2022, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Covid-19 Zoo Animal Fund.

Answered by Trudy Harrison

The Zoo Support Fund and subsequent Zoos Animal Fund were set up to help those zoos and aquariums most effected by the coronavirus pandemic. No formal assessments of the schemes have been carried out but both funds aimed to avoid unnecessary euthanasia of zoo animals due to income reductions and to preserve animal welfare.

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to Government grants statistics 2020 to 2021, published on 31 March 2022, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Covid 19 Zoo Support Fund.

Answered by Trudy Harrison

The Zoo Support Fund and subsequent Zoos Animal Fund were set up to help those zoos and aquariums most effected by the coronavirus pandemic. No formal assessments of the schemes have been carried out but both funds aimed to avoid unnecessary euthanasia of zoo animals due to income reductions and to preserve animal welfare.

Found: consultation and scrutiny, both when published and if any further changes are made, by Parliament, zoos

Found: majority of British zoos (c.90% in 2021, according to a survey by the British and Irish Association of Zoos

Found: applicableNot applicable6.104Not applicable05 August 2021Zoo Support Fund and Zoo Animals FundFinishedLicensed zoos

Found: South East Raptors, Welsh Hawking Club) £14 £17 Zoos £14 Free for British and Irish Association of Zoos

Found: South East Raptors, Welsh Hawking Club) £14 £17 Zoos £14 Free for British and Irish Association of Zoos

Found: Suitable domestic and international fora, such as the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Found: . £2.5 million emergency funding for zoos and aquariums - Scottish GovernmentScottish Zoo and Aquarium