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registered interest true more like this
date less than 2021-06-04more like thismore than 2021-06-04
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Coronavirus: Dogs more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using trained covid detection dogs to identify covid-19 infections; and if he will urgently set out a timescale for deployment of those dogs. more like this
tabling member constituency Chingford and Woodford Green more like this
tabling member printed
Sir Iain Duncan Smith more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-06-10more like thismore than 2021-06-10
answer text <p>The Department has been funding a clinical trial investigating whether COVID-19 can be detected by dogs. This work has been undertaken by a coalition including the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the charity Medical Detection Dogs.</p><p>We have received the results from phase one of the trial.</p><p>NHS Test and Trace is engaging with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Medical Detection Dogs about potential next phases of the trial.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds more like this
answering member printed Jo Churchill more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-06-10T11:55:07.757Zmore like thismore than 2021-06-10T11:55:07.757Z
answering member
4380
label Biography information for Jo Churchill more like this
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answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds more like this
answering member printed Jo Churchill more like this
answering member
4380
label Biography information for Jo Churchill more like this
tabling member
152
label Biography information for Sir Iain Duncan Smith remove filter