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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-05-17more like thismore than 2023-05-17
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office remove filter
hansard heading Cosmetics: Animal Experiments more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government how many licences, and to whom, they have granted for animal testing of cosmetic ingredients since the start of 2019. more like this
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Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle remove filter
uin HL7899 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-06-01more like thismore than 2023-06-01
answer text <p>Animal testing of cosmetics for consumer safety has been banned in the UK since 1998 and this remains in force.</p><p>On 17 May 2023 the Government announced it is going further by banning, with immediate effect, licences to test ingredients exclusively used in the production of cosmetics for the purposes of worker safety.</p><p>The Home Secretary has issued a Written Ministerial Statement, which can be found here: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2023-05-17/hcws779.</p><p>The Home Office does not publish details of licensed establishments.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-06-01T12:29:30.883Zmore like thismore than 2023-06-01T12:29:30.883Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this