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Written question asked by Alex Sobel (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 February 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 February 2020 (named day). It was answered by Victoria Atkins (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 September 2020 on behalf of the Home Office.


Animal Experiments: Dogs

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report entitled, Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals Great Britain 2018, published in July 2019, what the five experiments were that were conducted on dogs for the purpose of protection of the natural environment.

Answer

With reference to the report entitled Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals Great Britain 2018, published in July 2019, 5 procedures were undertaken on dogs for the purpose of protection of the natural environment. Specifically, these procedures were conducted to investigate the disinfection of contaminated animal facilities in the interests of the health or welfare of human beings or animals.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13058
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Animal experiments Dogs
Link
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