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Animal Experiments: Inspections

Commons · Question 25205 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to publish more detailed inspection reports for establishments licensed under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, including MBR Acres, with fewer redactions where this woul

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 9 Sep 2026

The Government has no plans to introduce the routine publication of audit or inspection reports for licensed establishments. Requests for information, including information relating to inspections and audits, are considered on a case-by-case basis. Decisi...