Rabbit damage

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Jonathan Sheppard

Dear Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,

What is the current estimated cost of damage down to the UK rabbit population each year.

Yours faithfully,

Jonathan Sheppard

Helpline, Defra (MCU), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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correspondence.section@defra.gsi.gov.uk on behalf of informationrequests@defra.gsi.gov.uk, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dear Mr Sheppard,

Thank you for your email of 21 May, requesting information on Rabbit
damage.

We aim to answer your request no later than 20th June, which is 20 working
days from the date we received it. If we are unable to meet this deadline
we will contact you to explain the reason.

If you have any queries about this letter please contact us.

Yours sincerely

Marie Davies

Information Rights Team

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