United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2718
Armed Forces: Horses
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16 June 2015
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22 June 2015 · Answer
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Defence
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22 June 2015
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's military horses were euthanised in each month in 2014-15; and what the reasons were in each case.
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16 June 2015
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's military horses were euthanised in each month in 2014-15; and what the reasons were in each case.
Source: Commons
22 June 2015
Answer
Decisions to euthanise any animal in military service are only taken by a veterinarian officer after all possible treatment avenues have been exhausted and where it is considered to be the most humane option for the animal. The only other scenario where a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2015-06-16/2718
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/381407
- uk · wq-381407 · source updated 22 June 2015