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Written question asked by John Cartwright (Social Democratic Party), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 February 1990. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Monday, 26 February 1990 on behalf of the Home Office.


Written question

Question
How many dogs & baboons have been used in licensed alcohol research during each calendar year since 1985; how many animals have been used in licensed experiments in UK in connection with research into link between alcohol & violent behaviour during each calendar year since 1980; how many animals have become physically addicted to alcohol as a result of licensed alcohol research in UK since 1980. - Includes ref to table 3 of "Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain, 1987" (Cm 515) & 1988 (Cm 743), in Library.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
168 c29-30W
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Crime Alcoholic drinks Animals Animal experiments Alcoholism Dogs Violence Research Baboons
Contains statistics
Yes