HC Deb 13 July 1983 vol 45 cc355-6W
Mr. Andrew Bowden

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many animals were used in Great Britain for experiments involving tobacco and its substitutes in 1980, 1981 and 1982.

Mr. Mellor

Information on experiments involving tobacco and its substitutes is published annually in "Statistics of experiments on living animals, Great Britain", tables 2, 3 and 11 of the issue for 1980 (Cmnd. 8301) and 1981 (Cmnd. 8657). Corresponding information about experiments commenced in 1982 is due to be published later this month.