ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS AND IMPERIAL COLLEGE

Early day motion 162, tabled 3 June 2013 by Alan Meale (Labour). Signed by 21 members.

That this House is very concerned by the reported poor practices and other animal welfare issues at Imperial College, London, as reported by The Sunday Times newspaper, following an investigation by the British Union Against Vivisection, in particular the College's breaches of the regulatory regime governing animal experiments and inappropriate licensing and enforcement by the appropriate Government department; and calls for the holding of an independent public inquiry into connected events.

Signatures by party: Labour 12, Liberal Democrat 3, Conservative 1, Green 1, Independent 1, Plaid Cymru 1, Respect 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.