Topical question asked in the House of Commons, by Roger Gale (Conservative). It was answered on Thursday, 5 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Topical Questions
- Question
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On 8 January, the United States Secretary of the Interior wrote to the Secretary of State on behalf of the big game hunting industry, asking her to ensure that the Government would abandon their commitment to the ban on importing hunting trophies. In her reply, will she give a robust indication that this Government are committed to that ban?
- Answer
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I thank the right hon. Member for that question. We are committed to banning trophy hunting. It is a manifesto commitment, and we will take it forward.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 780 c403
- Session
- 2024-26
- Oral question type
- Supplementary
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Animal products Hunting Import controls
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- 2026-02-06 13:21:25 +0000
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