HC Deb 20 February 1953 vol 511 c174W
Mr. G. Williams

asked the Minister of Agriculture what method of destroying animals affected with anthrax is employed by his officials.

Sir T. Dugdale

Animals with anthrax are not required to be destroyed. Local authorities are responsible for the safe disposal of the carcases of animals which have died of anthrax, by burning, chemical treatment, or burying. in lime.