| Heading: |
Gun Sports: Hares |
| Question ID: |
1813774 |
| UIN: |
HL8543 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
334 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Robathan
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Robathan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government how many hares they estimate are shot each year. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-30 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4395 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
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| Answering Member handle: |
suehayman1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@suehayman1
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| Answer text: |
Defra holds no official statistics on the number of hares shot in England each year and therefore makes no official estimate. We are however aware of a number of estimates made by stakeholder groups which range markedly from the low tens of thousands to t... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |