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Animal Experiments: Licensing

Commons · Question 27273 · Tabled 4 Sep 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Project 4 entitled Image Guided Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease in the Non-technical summaries for project licences granted April - June 2026 that require a retrospective assessme

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 11 Sep 2026

The Home Office keeps the quality and consistency of non-technical summaries published under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA) under review. In May 2026, the Government accepted recommendations from the Animals in Science Committee to im...