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Animal Experiments: Licensing

Commons · Question 40056 · Tabled 20 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 28 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2025 to Question 31403 on Animal Experiments: Licensing, when that project licence application was refused; for what reason it was refused; and what the intended

Answer

Answered by Dan Jarvis, 28 Mar 2025

The project licence refused by the animals in science Regulator in November 2024 was for training and educational purposes. It was refused due to the existence of a scientifically satisfactory alternative.The structuring of the application process means t...