Opportunity To Comment Gloucestershire, Somerset and parts of Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Closed 2 Aug 2017

Opened 19 Jul 2017

Overview

Natural England has received applications or expressions of interest for a Supplementary Badger Control Licence within the counties of Somerset and Gloucestershire and adjoining parts of Herefordshire and Worcestershire..

 

Why your views matter

Following an update to Defra’s Guidance to Natural England, you have an opportunity to comment to raise issues about how you might be directly affected by the activities carried out under a Supplementary Badger Control Licence. This opportunity to comment will also be advertised in local newspapers.

A summary of the responses will be published on GOV.UK.

What happens next

A summary of the responses will be published on GOV.UK.

Audiences

  • Water/water Industry sector
  • Abattoir Operator
  • Aggregates sector
  • Agricultural Landlords
  • Agricultural Valuers
  • All Defra staff and ALBs
  • All Marine Users
  • Angling Organisations and Trade
  • Animal welfare campaigners
  • AWBs
  • Beach Users
  • Business/Private Sector
  • Charities/Voluntary Organisations
  • Coastal local authorities
  • Coastal Management sector
  • Coastal Members of Parliament
  • Commercial Fisheries Organisations
  • Consultants
  • Consumer Groups
  • Devolved Administrations
  • Electrical re-use organisations
  • Employment Agencies
  • Energy sector
  • Energy suppliers
  • Environmental campaigners
  • Environmental Health Officers
  • Environmental professional services
  • Estate Agents
  • Families
  • Farmers
  • Fisheries Producer Organisations
  • Fishermen
  • Fishing Focus individual recipients
  • Food Business Operators
  • Food Industry
  • Government Agencies
  • Government Departments
  • Horse riders
  • Horticulture Industry
  • House Building Industry
  • Households
  • IFCAs
  • Industries and professional services
  • Insurance industry
  • Land Agents
  • Legal and Conveyancing Professions
  • Leisure industry
  • Licensed Gangmasters
  • Livestock show ground operators
  • Local Authorities
  • Local Authorities
  • Manufacturers of livestock identifiers
  • National Park Authorities
  • Non-Household Customers
  • Operators of animal gatherings
  • Pet Carriers
  • Pet Interest Groups
  • Pet Owners
  • Policy Teams
  • Ports and Harbour Authorities and Estuaries
  • Producer Compliance Schemes
  • Professional and Membership Organisations/Agencies
  • Property Management
  • Public Bodies
  • Recreation sector
  • Shellfish Cultivators
  • SME businesses
  • Students
  • Tenant Farmers
  • Tourism industry
  • Trade Unions
  • Trading Standards Officers
  • Transport Organisations
  • Veterinarians
  • Vets
  • Walkers
  • Waste Management Companies
  • Waste Producers and Handlers
  • Water Abstractors
  • Water suppliers
  • WEEE Treatment Facilities

Interests

  • Animal diseases
  • Animal welfare
  • Animals
  • Biodiversity
  • Cattle
  • Chemicals and pesticides
  • Conservation
  • Dairy industry
  • Deforestation
  • Ecosystems services
  • Green economy
  • Green infrastructure
  • Land management
  • Livestock identification and movement
  • Local nature partnerships
  • National Adaptation Programme
  • Natural environment
  • Noise
  • Plants
  • Science
  • Sustainable development
  • Tree and plant health