§ Mr. Ieuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many experiments or scientific procedures on living animals have been carried out by(a) Government Departments, (b) non-profit making organisations and (c) commercial concerns in each year since 1987;
(2) how many experiments or scientific procedures on living animals were carried out at (a) public health laboratories, (b) universities and medical schools, (c) polytechnics, (d) non-ministerial governmental organisations and (e) NHS hospitals in each year since 1987.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe number of scientific procedures performed on living animals carried out in each category of designated place is given in table 22 of "Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain 1989" (Cm 1152), a copy of which is in the Library.
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§ Mr. Ieuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many experiments or scientific procedures were carried out on each category of living animal in each year between 1987 and 1990.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe number of scientific procedures performed on each category of living animal is given in table 18 of "Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain 1989" (Cm 1152), a copy of which is in the Library. Figures for 1990 are not yet available.
§ Mr. Ieuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many experiments or scientific procedures carried out on living animals were concerned with(a) diagnosis, (b) surgical technique, (c) safety, (d) production and (e) education in each year since 1987.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe number of scientific procedures performed on living animals in each of the categories requested is given in table 25 of "Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain 1989" (Cm 1152), a copy of which is in the Library.
§ Mr. Ieuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many LD50 tests have been instigated in each year since 1986.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe numbers of LD50 tests performed on living animals are given in table 14 of "Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain", 1987, 1988 and 1989 (Cm. 515, 743 and 1152 respectively), copies of which are in the Library.