A question on #Beavers tabled by The Lord Bishop of St Albans on 21-01-2025 has been answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

Heading: Beavers
Question ID: 1757614
UIN: HL4270
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-21
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 consideration they have given to the potential role of beavers in restoring England’s chalk streams.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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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 Government is committed to the restoration of our cherished chalk streams. With 85% of the world’s chalk streams found in the UK, these unique water bodies are not just vital ecosystems but a symbol of our national heritage. Beavers are part of the n...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true