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Animal Experiments

Asked by Dan NorrisIndependentHome OfficeTabled Answered 11 September 2024UIN 2716

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish a timeline for ending the forced swim test.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

The Home Office intends to completely eliminate the use of the forced swim test. This will require the validation of suitable appropriate alternatives.

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