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Animal Experiments: Licensing

Commons · Question 38967 · Tabled 18 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 25 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve the compliance of license holders with the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

Answer

Answered by Dan Jarvis, 25 Mar 2025

All establishments licensed to breed or supply animals, or to carry out regulated procedures on animals under ASPA in Great Britain, are subject to the full requirements of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA).The Regulator conducts audits ...