HC Deb 02 August 1978 vol 955 c322W
Mr. Goodlad

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions for breaches of the Cruelty to Animals Act 1876 have been conducted in each of the last five years.

Dr. Summerskill

In the period 1973 to 1977 there were no prosecutions under the Cruelty to Animals Act 1876.