Written Question·Home Office·UIN 114195
Animal Experiments
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring the publication of the numbers of all animals involved in any form of animal research, including those bred but not used.
Answer
Sarah JonesThe Home Office is currently reviewing the potential merits of recording and reporting the number of animals that were bred for, but not used, in scientific procedures.The Home Office publishes Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals,...
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