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Animal Experiments

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 21 May 2026UIN 1712

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish her Department's response to the Animals in Science Committee report on non-technical summaries and retrospective assessments.

Answered by Sarah Jones

The Home Office published the Department’s response to the Animals in Science Committee report on non-technical summaries and retrospective assessments on 8th May 2026. The response can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/non-technical-summaries-and-retrospective-assessments-response-from-lord-hanson

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