United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 83969
Animal Experiments: Licensing
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21 October 2025
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31 October 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will end the issuing of licences for experiments involving (a) dogs, (b) cats and (c) non-human primates under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
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21 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will end the issuing of licences for experiments involving (a) dogs, (b) cats and (c) non-human primates under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
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31 October 2025
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This Government is committed to the development of non-animal alternatives and will publish a strategy later this year. However, in limited circumstances where there is no non-animal alternative, procedures are required to deliver benefits to people, anim...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-21/83969
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1843664
- uk · wq-1843664 · source updated 31 October 2025