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Hastings Development Management Plan Proposed Submission Version

Representation ID: 5344

Received: 09/04/2013

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Refer to my 5343 proposing HBC enforcement to proactively intervene to control or prevent offences against ecology and wildlife.

BADGERS (active setts within 100m TN38 0SP site)
Frequent badger activity; denied by applicant's Ecology Survey "No activity on site"; accepted by HBC Ecologist, Planning Officer, Members consent.

Badger call-outs 1994-1997 included illegal night shoots in woodland (culls), present Ecologist was named to investigate, with Police.

In site-visits he identified badger hair, spoor; 2012 visit threw scat away (DNA) reporting NOT BADGERS.

In 2012 FOI request for 1994-97 evidence; denied involvement or knowledge; yet letters name him.

Typifies HBC's complicit purview's toothless enforcement!

Full text:

Refer to my 5343 proposing HBC enforcement to proactively intervene to control or prevent offences against ecology and wildlife.

BADGERS (active setts within 100m TN38 0SP site)
Frequent badger activity; denied by applicant's Ecology Survey "No activity on site"; accepted by HBC Ecologist, Planning Officer, Members consent.

Badger call-outs 1994-1997 included illegal night shoots in woodland (culls), present Ecologist was named to investigate, with Police.

In site-visits he identified badger hair, spoor; 2012 visit threw scat away (DNA) reporting NOT BADGERS.

In 2012 FOI request for 1994-97 evidence; denied involvement or knowledge; yet letters name him.

Typifies HBC's complicit purview's toothless enforcement!