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Nature Conservation: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of making wildlife crimes notifiable offences.

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Home Office
Tabled
9 Oct 2024
Target answer date
14 Oct 2024
Answer
17 Oct 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of making wildlife crimes notifiable offences.

  2. 14 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    There are no plans currently to make wildlife crimes notifiable. Any non-notifiable wildlife crime reported to the police can still be investigated where appropriate, as Chief Constables have operational independence to tackle the crimes that matter most ...

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