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MBR Acres: Animal Welfare

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 24 March 2025UIN 38431

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 13 March 2025 to Question 35843 on Marshall Bioresources: Audit, on what dates did (a) announced and (b) unannounced audits by the Animals in Science Regulation Unit of Marshall BioResources take place between 2016 and 2025 inclusive.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

Marshall BioResources was granted an establishment licence in October 2017. Since then, the Animals in Science Regulation Unit have conducted 8 announced inspections/audits and 7 unannounced as set out below.

Announced

Unannounced

2021 September

2024 April

2020 November

2023 August

2020 September

2022 July

2019 November

2021 June

2019 May

2019 July

2019 March

2018 July

2018 October

2018 January

2018 April

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