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UIN 28885
Livestock Worrying
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1 July 2022
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13 July 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many dogs were shot or injured by farmers for attacking sheep in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
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1 July 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many dogs were shot or injured by farmers for attacking sheep in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
Source: Commons
13 July 2022
Answer
The Government takes the issue of livestock worrying very seriously, recognising the distress this can cause farmers and animals, as well as the financial implications, which can be very significant. Defra does not hold data on the number of dogs shot or ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-07-01/28885
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1485373
- uk · wq-1485373 · source updated 13 July 2022