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UIN 96751

Animal Experiments

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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3 December 2025

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10 December 2025 · Answer

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10 December 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of animals involved in LD50 tests by type of animal; and what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of those tests.

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  1. 3 December 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of animals involved in LD50 tests by type of animal; and what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of those tests.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 December 2025

    Answer

    The Home Office publishes detailed annual statistics on the use of animals in science, including procedures for acute and sub-toxicity testing methods such as LD50 (Lethal Dose 50) and LC50 (Lethal Concentration 50). According to the latest published figu...

    Source: Written answer

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