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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Jones of Cheltenham (Liberal Democrat), on Tuesday, 27 March 2001, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 239 members in total.


ROYAL COMMISSION ON ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS

That this House recognises the continued public unease surrounding the use of animal experiments; notes the half million signature petition presented to the Prime Minister's Office by Naturewatch supporters; deplores the excessive secrecy which still permeates the animal experiment industry; and urges Her Majesty's Government to set up a Royal Commission inquiry to review the effectiveness of and justification for animal experiments.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
490 
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Disclosure of information Animal experiments Royal commissions
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk