Animal Experiments
Commons · Question 117678 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 25 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the number of (a) beagles, (b) non-human primates, (c) rabbits and (d) other animals that are estimated to be
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 25 Mar 2026
The Home Office publishes annual statistics on the use of animals in science which contain information on the number of procedures conducted, including break down by species of animals.Animals may be used more than once in certain circumstances. These ins...