Opportunity To Comment Gloucestershire, Somerset and parts of Herefordshire and Worcestershire
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
- Charities/Voluntary Organisations
- AWBs
- Environmental campaigners
- Animal welfare campaigners
- Trade Unions
- Employment Agencies
- Food Business Operators
- Licensed Gangmasters
- Food Industry
- Vets
- Operators of animal gatherings
- Abattoir Operator
- Livestock show ground operators
- Manufacturers of livestock identifiers
- All Marine Users
- Government Departments
- Government Agencies
- Devolved Administrations
- Coastal Members of Parliament
- Coastal local authorities
- National Park Authorities
- Recreation sector
- Coastal Management sector
- Aggregates sector
- Energy sector
- Industries and professional services
- Ports and Harbour Authorities and Estuaries
- Water/water Industry sector
- IFCAs
- Angling Organisations and Trade
- Fishing Focus individual recipients
- Water Abstractors
- Environmental professional services
- Estate Agents
- House Building Industry
- Property Management
- Legal and Conveyancing Professions
- Households
- Local Authorities
- Non-Household Customers
- Consumer Groups
- Commercial Fisheries Organisations
- Fisheries Producer Organisations
- Waste Producers and Handlers
- Business/Private Sector
- Policy Teams
- Pet Owners
- Pet Interest Groups
- Pet Carriers
- Transport Organisations
- Veterinarians
- Local Authorities
- Producer Compliance Schemes
- WEEE Treatment Facilities
- Waste Management Companies
- Electrical re-use organisations
- All Defra staff and ALBs
- Walkers
- Horse riders
- Families
- Students
- Farmers
- Fishermen
- SME businesses
- Energy suppliers
- Water suppliers
- Leisure industry
- Tourism industry
- Insurance industry
- Horticulture Industry
- Shellfish Cultivators
- Tenant Farmers
- Agricultural Landlords
- Agricultural Valuers
- Land Agents
- Trading Standards Officers
- Environmental Health Officers
- Professional and Membership Organisations/Agencies
- Public Bodies
- Consultants
- Beach Users
Interests
- Natural environment
- Local nature partnerships
- Biodiversity
- Plants
- Animals
- Tree and plant health
- Green infrastructure
- Ecosystems services
- Deforestation
- Green economy
- Sustainable development
- National Adaptation Programme
- Chemicals and pesticides
- Noise
- Science
- Conservation
- Dairy industry
- Cattle
- Animal diseases
- Animal welfare
- Livestock identification and movement
- Land management