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Written question asked by Jim Dowd (Labour) on Friday, 24 June 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 June 2016. It was answered by John Hayes (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 July 2016 on behalf of the Home Office.


Animal Experiments

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 in each year since 2005.

Answer

Since 2005, there have been no prosecutions, and therefore no convictions, under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
41245
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Convictions Animal experiments Prosecutions
Legislation
Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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