Speeches

Lord Hoyle – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Hoyle on 2014-06-04.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many experiments were carried out on animals in the United Kingdom each year from 1997 to 2014.

Lord Taylor of Holbeach

The following table contains information on the number of procedures undertaken for the years 1997 to 2012.

The Home Office expects to publish, for Great Britain, 2013 statistics on 10 July 2014 and 2014 statistics in summer/autumn 2015.

The publication of 2013 and 2014 statistics for Northern Ireland is a matter for the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in Northern Ireland (DHSSPSNI), which separately publishes Northern Irish statistics.