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Animal Experiments: Licensing

Question for Home Office

UIN 161856, tabled on 2 March 2021

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for project licences to conduct experiments on animals under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 were refused permission between January and December 2020.

Answered on

8 March 2021

No applications for a project licence to conduct experiments on animals under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 were refused between 01 January and 31 December 2020.

Answered by

Home Office
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