| Heading: |
Animal Experiments: Licensing |
| Question ID: |
1787051 |
| UIN: |
40058 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5255 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Joe Robertson
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| Asking Member handle: |
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Joe Robertson
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for project licences to use animals under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 were approved on average in each week in 2024. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-26 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4243 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Dan Jarvis
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| Answering Member handle: |
DanJarvisMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@DanJarvisMP
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
In 2024, on average 17 applications for project licences to use animals under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 were approved each week.The Government publishes extensive guidance for the regulated sector on applying for project licences. Appli... |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |