HC Deb 03 November 1998 vol 318 c462W
Mr. Letwin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will take steps to eliminate feral populations of wild boar in West Dorset. [58247]

Mr. Meale

Whilst we are keeping the situation under review, the small numbers of animals estimated at present to be in Dorset are not believed to pose any immediate threat to health, safety or native biodiversity. Therefore, there are no plans to eradicate the animals.

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