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UIN 20778

Armed Forces: Furs

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 January 2016

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12 January 2016 · Answer

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Defence

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12 January 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many bearskins and other associated headgear containing real fur his Department purchased in each of the last 10 years.

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  1. 4 January 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many bearskins and other associated headgear containing real fur his Department purchased in each of the last 10 years.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 January 2016

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) does not buy bear pelts; it buys ceremonial caps direct from suppliers who source pelts from animals culled as part of a programme to manage the wild population licensed by the Canadian government. Animal welfare standards re...

    Source: Written answer

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