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Animal Breeding

Commons · Question 112025 · Tabled 9 Feb 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 17 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 5 January 2026 to Question 100508 on Animal Breeding, what assessment she has made of the potential consequences of not holding data on the number of animals in Great Britain

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 17 Feb 2026

The Home Office is currently reviewing the potential merits of recording and reporting the number of animals that were bred for, but not used, in scientific procedures.