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Written question asked by David Rendel (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 3 December 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 December 1998. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 December 1998 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, which sections of HM Customs and Excise are currently using dog collars that administer electric shocks to the animals.
Answer

Mr. Rendel: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer which sections of HM Customs and Excise are currently using dog collars that administer electric shocks to the animals. [63080] Dawn Primarolo: HM Customs and Excise does not use collars which administer electric shocks on any of its dogs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
322 c220W; 63080
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Customs and Excise Animals Dogs Electronic training aids