| Heading: |
Animal Experiments: Licensing |
| Question ID: |
1811026 |
| UIN: |
58554 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-10 |
| Asking Member ID: |
221 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dan Norris
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Dan Norris
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many project licences for animal testing have been approved in the last five years; and what proportion of those included conditions requiring the use of New Approach Methodologies where available |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-18 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4243 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Dan Jarvis
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| Answering Member handle: |
DanJarvisMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@DanJarvisMP
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 does not allow testing on animals where there is a validated non-animal alternative available that would achieve the scientific outcomes sought.The number of project licences granted are published in the Regula... |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |