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Statistics of scientific procedures on living animals, Great Britain: 2021

Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals in accordance with the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

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This report details information on the regulated scientific procedures involving living animals carried out in the calendar year, including number of procedures, species and genetic status of animals, and purpose and severity of procedures. For more information see the ‘User guide to Home Office statistics of scientific procedures on living animals’.

If you have any queries about this release, please email HOAIStatisticalTransformation@homeoffice.gov.uk.

Published 30 June 2022
Last updated 4 July 2022 + show all updates
  1. Updated 'Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain 2021: data tables'.

  2. First published.