A question on #Game #GunSports tabled by Dr Simon Opher on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Game: Gun Sports
Question ID: 1794698
UIN: 45968
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 5030
Asking Member display name: Dr Simon Opher
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Simon Opher
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will ban the use of lead shot and large calibre bullets for game shooting.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has formed a final Opinion on their restriction proposal, including for live quarry shooting, informed by information from public consultations as well as independent scientific advice. Now Defra has received HSE’s fi...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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