Defence written question – answered am ar 14 Mawrth 2013.
Kevan Jones
Shadow Minister (Defence)
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of the Under-Secretary of State for Defence the hon. Member for Ludlow (Mr Dunne) of 12 February 2013, Official Report, column 634W, on Porton Down: animal experiments, how his Department disposes of the bodies of animals that die in the experiments that take place at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Porton Down facility.
Philip Dunne
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence
Deceased animals are sterilised as necessary and incinerated on site in compliance with nationally-recognised requirements under Health and Safety legislation.
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