Animal Experiments: Shellfish
Commons · Question 48655 · Tabled 28 Apr 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 2 May 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to include decapod crustaceans in the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
Answer
Answered by Dan Jarvis, 2 May 2025
The Home Office will be guided by decisions made under the Animal Welfare Act regarding any consideration as to whether decapod crustaceans are regulated under the Animals (Scientific Procures) Act 1986.