Written Question·Home Office·UIN 86299

Animal Experiments

Tabled: 29 October 2025

Answered: 11 November 2025

Question

Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 19 October 2023 to Question 202528 on Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, when the policy work to clarify Section 24 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 19

Answer

Dan Jarvis

In 2014, the Government commenced a public consultation seeking views on section 24 with the aim of increasing openness and transparency. This work was paused due to changes in administration.The Home Office since resumed work on this issue and in 2022 a ...

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