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Supposedly neutral institutions are increasingly behaving like anti-shooting campaign bodies Source
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Not-so Natural England
The Critic (United Kingdom) | Jul 26, 2026
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Jul 26, 2026
Natural England should focus on evidence-based approaches to wildlife management rather than ideological positions.
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Jul 26, 2026
Intensive shooting operations on private estates prioritise game species over broader ecosystem diversity and should face stricter regulation.
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Jul 26, 2026
Public bodies tasked with both conservation and advisory roles must have transparent governance and conflict-of-interest policies.
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Jul 26, 2026
Natural England's funding should be tied to its commitment to impartiality in wildlife management.
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Jul 26, 2026
Natural England should conduct independent impact reviews whenever its policy advice disadvantages a specific land use or cultural practice.
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Jul 26, 2026
Wildlife management that relies on shooting and culling is incompatible with animal welfare standards and should be phased out.
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Public trust in Natural England is eroded by perceptions of bias against shooting practices.
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Wildlife conservation efforts should include diverse perspectives, including those of shooting enthusiasts.
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Jul 26, 2026
Public bodies must clearly separate their statutory conservation duties from any advocacy on contested policy issues like fieldsports.
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The public should have a say in shaping Natural England's policies to ensure they reflect a broad range of interests.
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