Alex Mayer MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Animal Experiments: PrimatesHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28928More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase the proportion of non-human primates used in scientific procedures that are bred in the UK.

    Answer: The Government is committed to ensuring that non-human primates used in scientific procedures are sourced responsibly and used only where no suitable alternative is available. In 2025, 1,845 non-human primates were used for the first time in scientific pr...

    Answered 21 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Animal Experiments: PrimatesHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28927More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to address the 38 per cent increase in non-human primates bred in Africa and used for the first time in scientific procedures in the UK in 2025.

    Answer: The Government is committed to ensuring that non-human primates used in scientific procedures are sourced responsibly and used only where no suitable alternative is available. In 2025, 1,845 non-human primates were used for the first time in scientific pr...

    Answered 21 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Animal Experiments: PrimatesHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28926More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the use of non-human primates in scientific procedures.

    Answer: The Government is committed to ensuring that non-human primates used in scientific procedures are sourced responsibly and used only where no suitable alternative is available. In 2025, 1,845 non-human primates were used for the first time in scientific pr...

    Answered 21 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Animal ExperimentsHome OfficeTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19608More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals, Great Britain 2025, published in July 2026, what assessment she has made of the use of 11,213 mice in procedures rep

    Answer: All procedures using protected animals, including the LD50 and LC50 tests, are subject to strict regulation under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA). No project licence can be granted unless a Home Office inspector has completed a harm-be...

    Answered 10 Sept 2026

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  • Anti-social Behaviour: Urban AreasHome OfficeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18260More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of trends in antisocial behaviour in town centres and residential areas.

    Answer: The Government’s police reforms will protect and strengthen neighbourhood policing by freeing local forces, including Bedfordshire Police, from national responsibilities so they can focus on issues that matter most locally, like anti-social behaviour (ASB...

    Answered 20 Jul 2026

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  • Home Office: Anti-social BehaviourHome OfficeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18259More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department is taking to tackle antisocial behaviour.

    Answer: The Government’s police reforms will protect and strengthen neighbourhood policing by freeing local forces, including Bedfordshire Police, from national responsibilities so they can focus on issues that matter most locally, like anti-social behaviour (ASB...

    Answered 20 Jul 2026

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Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade6
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs8
Department for Transport7
Department of Health and Social Care2
Home Office6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3
Ministry of Justice1
Treasury1

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