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Bovine TB: updating the criteria for badger control licence applications

Seeking views on proposals to update the licensing criteria for badger control in England. This would apply to applications from 2016.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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We want to know what you think about our proposed licence changes. They will provide more flexibility in controlling badger populations in areas where bovine TB is common. The changes would apply to applications to Natural England, for a licence from 2016 onwards.

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