United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7152
Animal Experiments: Chemicals
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23 January 2020
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4 February 2020 · Answer
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4 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her Department is taking to reduce toxicity tests performed on animals for new chemical substances.
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23 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her Department is taking to reduce toxicity tests performed on animals for new chemical substances.
Source: Commons
4 February 2020
Answer
The UK has been in the forefront in opposing animal tests where alternative approaches could be used – the “last-resort principle” - and we will retain that principle moving forward, enshrining it in the Environment Bill We are working collaboratively wit...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-23/7152
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1173080
- uk · wq-1173080 · source updated 4 February 2020