586 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of licences he has issued for the snaring of badgers; his views on this control method of the badger population in view of the cruelty involved; if he will liaise with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to develop a more humane approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17618/08]

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586 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of licences he has issued for the snaring of badgers; his views on this control method of the badger population in view of the cruelty involved; if he will liaise with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to develop a more humane approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17618/08]

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1. 8 May 2008

   Badger Snaring.

   586 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of licences he has issued for the snaring of badgers; his views on this control method of the badger population in view of the cruelty involved; if he will liaise with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to develop a more humane approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17618/08]

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