I commiserate with my hon. Friend because his part of the country has been the most badly affected by this terrible disease. Natural England will carry out a survey of the badger population before any culling takes place and will also check that the percentage of badgers culled fits the criteria set out in the pilot.
Bovine TB
Proceeding contribution from
Caroline Spelman
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 14 December 2011.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Bovine TB.
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