The Upper House committee inquiring into the management of cat populations in New South Wales has handed down its final report, delivering ten recommendations aimed at tackling the state’s ongoing cat overpopulation challenge.
The inquiry, led by the Legislative Council’s Animal Welfare Committee and chaired by the Hon Emma Hurst MLC, examined the impact of both feral and domestic cats on threatened species and the effectiveness of possible management options.
Ms Hurst said the report made clear that urgent action was required, but any strategies needed to be underpinned by sound evidence…