Cruelty to Animals Act, 1876 (Hansard, 11 March 1963)

HC Deb 11 March 1963 vol 673 c108W 108W

§ Mr. Manuel
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give an undertaking that representatives of the anti-vivisection societies will be given equal representation on the committee to inquire into the working of the Cruelty to Animals Act, 1876.

§ Mr. Brooke
No. I shall select the members of the Committee for their personal qualifications and not because they represent particular interests.