Written Question·Home Office·UIN 113973

Animal Experiments: Licensing

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
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Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Department's transparency data entitled Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986: Non-technical summaries for project licences granted October – December 2025 that require a retrospe

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Animals in Science Regulation Unit operates a quality checking process to minimise errors in published non-technical summaries (NTS). However, they acknowledge there was a duplication error in the February 2026 NTS publication.The Animals in Science R...

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