Game: Birds

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's policy that gamebird releases require a buffer zone from a European protected site, for what reason (a) walking, (b) organised bird watching events a

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1. 19 February 2021

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's policy that gamebird releases require a buffer zone from a European protected site, for what reason (a) walking, (b) organised bird watching events a

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2. 24 February 2021

   Answer

   There is scientific evidence that the release of non-native gamebirds can have negative impacts on protected habitats and species, particularly through nutrient enrichment of the soil and depletion of vegetation, and that these impacts can be felt beyond ...

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