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date	02/06/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Wagner Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to designate the Wagner Group as a terrorist organisation.
tabling member constituency	Isle of Wight
tabling member printed	Bob Seely
uin	187337
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>Whilst the Government keeps the list of proscribed organisations under review, we do not routinely comment on whether an organisation is or is not under consideration for proscription.</p><p>The Government remains concerned about Russia's use of private military companies such as the Wagner Group. We take the provision of mercenaries and other military support to parties in conflicts such as Libya, Syria, Ukraine and elsewhere very seriously. We continue to work closely with our international partners to counter Russian malign activity and respond to actions that undermine the rules based international system.</p><p>Our package of sanctions in support of Ukraine targets those aiding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This includes the Wagner Group and on 24 March 2022 the UK designated Wagner Group under our autonomous sanctions regime.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat question first answered 08/06/2023 12:20:26 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4681 label Biography information for Bob Seely

1640602

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date	25/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Animal Experiments: Animal Welfare
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report of the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research entitled The role of review and regulatory approvals processes for animal research in supporting implementation of the 3Rs published in 2023, what steps she plans to take to support animal welfare ethical review bodies to challenge the use of animals in research projects.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	186912
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>The Government is considering the independent report of February 2023, commissioned by the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office publishes Guidance on the Operation of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA) and on its audit process. The latter is available at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/guidance/animal-research-technical-advice#process-and-standards-for-establishment-full-system-audits" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/guidance/animal-research-technical-advice#process-and-standards-for-establishment-full-system-audits</a>. The requirements of the Animal Welfare Ethical Review Body (AWERB) and the Named Information Officer (NIO) role are set out in the guidance, including how the AWERB and NIO role will be assessed under the audit framework.</p><p> </p><p>The independent Animals in Science Committee has produced a report to support the operation of AWERBs, available at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/awerb-hub-support-note" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/awerb-hub-support-note</a>.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat grouped question UIN 186915 question first answered 08/06/2023 10:53:54 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1640605

registered interest
date	25/05/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Animals in Science Regulation Unit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report of the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research entitled The role of review and regulatory approvals processes for animal research in supporting implementation of the 3Rs published in 2023, whether the Animals in Science Regulation Unit will begin auditing the effectiveness of the Named Information Officer role.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	186915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2023 answer text <p>The Government is considering the independent report of February 2023, commissioned by the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office publishes Guidance on the Operation of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA) and on its audit process. The latter is available at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/guidance/animal-research-technical-advice#process-and-standards-for-establishment-full-system-audits" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/guidance/animal-research-technical-advice#process-and-standards-for-establishment-full-system-audits</a>. The requirements of the Animal Welfare Ethical Review Body (AWERB) and the Named Information Officer (NIO) role are set out in the guidance, including how the AWERB and NIO role will be assessed under the audit framework.</p><p> </p><p>The independent Animals in Science Committee has produced a report to support the operation of AWERBs, available at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/awerb-hub-support-note" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/awerb-hub-support-note</a>.</p> answering member constituency Tonbridge and Malling answering member printed Tom Tugendhat grouped question UIN 186912 question first answered 08/06/2023 10:53:54 answering member 4462 label Biography information for Tom Tugendhat
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell