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Written question asked by Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 March 1990. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 March 1990 on behalf of the Home Office.


Written question

Question
What criteria Home Office employs to determine whether animal experiments merit granting of a project licence under Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986; & what steps Home Office takes to establish whether alternative methods of testing exist before granting a project licence under Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. - Includes ref to HC 182 1989/90, HC 458 1988/89 & HC 36 1988/89.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
170 c105W
Session
1989-90
Subjects
Animal experiments Cosmetics Licensing Testing Animal Procedures Committee
Legislation
Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986