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UIN 184476

Cosmetics: Animal Experiments

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 May 2023

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18 May 2023 · Answer

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18 May 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many licenses for animal testing of cosmetic ingredients have been issued since 2019 as a result of the European Chemicals Agency ruling; and to whom those licenses were issued.

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  1. 10 May 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many licenses for animal testing of cosmetic ingredients have been issued since 2019 as a result of the European Chemicals Agency ruling; and to whom those licenses were issued.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 May 2023

    Answer

    Animal testing of cosmetics for consumer safety has been banned in the UK since 1998 and this remains in force. On 17 May 2023 the Government announced it is going further by banning, with immediate effect, licences to test ingredients exclusively used in...

    Source: Written answer

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