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Written question asked by Alex Sobel (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 February 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 February 2020. It was answered by Victoria Atkins (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 July 2020 on behalf of the Home Office.


Animal Experiments: Dogs

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report entitled, Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals Great Britain 2018, published in July 2019, what the legislative requirements were that satisfied in relation to the 252 procedures conducted on dogs to satisfy other legislation; and what tests were conducted in for those requirements.

Answer

With reference to the report entitled Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals Great Britain 2018, published in July 2019 the 252 procedures conducted on dogs to satisfy other legislation were for the routine production of blood-based products. The products under these licences were supplied to other researchers for use in basic and translational research work such as drug development.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13060
Session
2019-21
Related items
Animal Experiments: Dogs
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Animal experiments Dogs
Link
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