Written Question·Home Office·UIN 104574
Animal Experiments: Demonstrations
Tabled: 9 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Question
Ruth Jones
Labour — Newport West and Islwyn
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she intends to publish guidance for (a) the Police and (b) the public on protests outside life science facilities using animals in research.
Answer
Sarah JonesThe right to peaceful protest is a fundamental part of our democratic society. It is a long-standing tradition in this country that people are free to gather and to demonstrate their views, provided that they do so within the law.There is no statutory req...
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