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FOI2025/00216: Funding of Scientific Research using Animals under ASPA in Wales 2020-2024

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Case reference FOI2025/00216

Received 18 February 2025

Published 13 March 2025

Request

Request Received: 18 February 2025

I am requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act concerning the financial years in the period 2020-2024. Please note ‘ASPA’ = the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

1) Did you fund any universities or projects within unis in Wales for human beneficial scientific research involving animals under ASPA?

2) If so, please indicate which universities and how much award was received by each (including direct animal costs and indirect costs such as housing or consumables).

Response

Response Sent: 13 March 2025

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