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Bob Blackman MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Animal ExperimentsDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19939More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, with reference to the Annual statistics of scientific procedures on living animals, Great Britain 2025, published in July 2026, what steps he is taking to replace the use of horses

    Answer: The Government is committed to reducing and replacing the use of specially protected species, including horses, in scientific research through the Replacing Animals in Science strategy. The strategy supports the development, validation and regulatory upta...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 1Department for Business, Innova…1Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Digital, Culture…1Department for Education: 7Department for Education7Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 2Department for Environment, Foo…2Department for Transport: 3Department for Transport3Department for Work and Pensions: 3Department for Work and Pensions3Department of Health and Social Care: 8Department of Health and Social…8Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 14Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…14Home Office: 3Home Office3Ministry of Defence: 2Ministry of Defence2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 7Ministry of Housing, Communitie…7Treasury: 12Treasury12
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade1
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education7
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2
Department for Transport3
Department for Work and Pensions3
Department of Health and Social Care8
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office14
Home Office3
Ministry of Defence2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government7
Treasury12

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