Written Question·Home Office·UIN 39798

Animals: Euthanasia

Tabled: 19 March 2025
Answered: 24 March 2025

Question

Amanda Hack

LabourNorth West Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unused animals originally acquired for scientific procedures were euthanized in 2023 due to (a) a surplus to requirement and (b) any other reason.

Answer

Dan Jarvis
The Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain 2023 was published on the 11 September 2024. The statistics provide full details on the number of licensed procedures carried out, the species of animals and the purposes for ...

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