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Welsh wildlife crime initiative
The Welsh Assembly has revealed a new action plan to stamp out wildlife crime, which commits the devolved Government to work with the police, the Countryside Council for Wales and the RSPB.
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The new Environment Strategy Action Plan features 41 points of action, a key element of which is ensuring that birds of prey are properly protected.
Environment, sustainability and housing Minister Jane Davidson said: We all need to take special care to look after and improve our surroundings. This plan highlights the role of communities and how individuals and groups can make a real difference to their local environment.
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