Electoral Commission
Electoral Commission

Thank you for contacting me about the Electoral Commission, the independent regulatory body which oversees elections and referendums, and regulates political finance in the UK.

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Peter Dowd
Animal Testing
Animal Testing

Thank you for contacting me about the use of animals in scientific research and your concerns about ensuring that the requirement to use non-animal methods is properly enforced.

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Peter Dowd
Catch up with Cancer
Catch up with Cancer

Thank you for contacting me about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer services. I share your concern that cancer pathways have been affected and I agree with you that we need a fully resourced plan to address the growing backlog of unmet clinical need.

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Peter Dowd
Durban IV Anti-Racism Conference
Durban IV Anti-Racism Conference

Thank you for contacting me about the Durban IV anti-racism conference. Successive UK Governments have expressed concerns that the United Nations' Durban conferences on anti-racism have become forums for antisemitism. The UK boycotted part of the Durban II conference and declined to attend Durban III altogether due to these concerns.

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Peter Dowd
Support for Unpaid Carers
Support for Unpaid Carers

Thank you for contacting me about support for unpaid carers. The pandemic has demonstrated beyond all doubt how important carers are to our society and to our health service. I am immensely grateful to those who selflessly provide care to their family, friends, and neighbours.

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Peter Dowd