Question follow-through · 49727
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has for the lethal dose 50 test.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 1 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 May 2025
- Answer
- 12 May 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
1 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has for the lethal dose 50 test.
6 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 May 2025
Answer published
The UK continues to lead the way in seeking the adoption internationally of improved testing methods that replace, reduce or refine the use of animals in scientific procedures.Some authorised medicines in the UK include quality control tests which require...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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