Animal Experiments: Licensing
Commons · Question 117875 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 12 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a fee for project licence applications under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 based on the estimated number of procedu
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 12 Mar 2026
This Government has recently announced £75 million of further investment in accelerating the development, validation and uptake of non-animal alternative methods.As set out in the Replacing Animals in Science strategy, published in November 2025, the Gove...