A question on #Beavers #Conservation tabled by The Lord Bishop of St Albans on 15-01-2025 has been answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

Heading: Beavers: Conservation
Question ID: 1756003
UIN: HL4118
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-15
Asking Member ID: 4308
Asking Member display name: The Lord Bishop of St Albans
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Asking Member Twitter reference: The Lord Bishop of St Albans
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to prevent the illegal release of beavers into the wild.
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Date answered: 2025-01-30
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4395
Answering Member display name: Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Answering Member handle: suehayman1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @suehayman1
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Answer text: This is a devolved matter, and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Recent speculation in the media was factually incorrect. Defra will continue to work with Natural England to develop our approach to beaver reintroductions and mana...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true