Written Question·Home Office·UIN 32894

Animal Experiments: Dogs

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing plant protection product testing to remove the need to use dogs for testing.

Answer

Dan Jarvis
GB pesticides regulations contain rules that require sharing of tests and studies involving vertebrate animals between pesticide companies to ensure that such testing is minimised. The assimilated regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 requires that testing on vert...
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