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# 91996E1308

**WRITTEN QUESTION No. 1308/96 by Undine-Uta BLOCH von BLOTTNITZ to the Commission. Animal experiments and pentachloropherol** 
  
*Official Journal C 356 , 25/11/1996 P. 0026*

  

WRITTEN QUESTION E-1308/96 by Undine-Uta Bloch von Blottnitz (V) to the Commission (31 May 1996)

Subject: Animal experiments and pentachloropherol

1. Does the EU provide funding for animal experiments designed to prove the carcinogenic effects of pentachloropherol?

2. If so, what level of funding is provided and where and by whom are such experiments conducted?

Answer given by Mrs Cresson on behalf of the Commission (23 July 1996)

At present, the Community is not involved in any research projects which use animals for experimentation purposes and which aim to form a link between exposure to pentachlorophenol (PCP) and cancer.

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