Written Question·Home Office·UIN 66754
Animal Experiments: Licensing
Tabled: 10 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Question
Alex Mayer
Labour — Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of transferring responsibility for the licensing of animal testing to the (a) Department for Environment, Food and Rural
Answer
Dan JarvisIt is the responsibility of the Cabinet Office to consider the benefits of any changes to the allocation of responsibilities between different government departments.