The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Home Department, Lynne Featherstone, advanced an animal research policy based on evidence in a Commons debate on Wednesday 7 December.
As anyone who reads it will see, a recent (11 November) Freedom of Information ruling falls some way short of the 'landmark decision' claimed by BUAV.
Leading animal rights extremists Greg and Natasha Avery were released from prison this week.
Our Wedneday Winner today is the NC3Rs for producing a really clear, accessible and comprehensive review of the work it funds.
What are 'animals containing human material' (ACHM) and why the sudden interest in them?
'The question is not can they reason nor can they talk, but rather can they suffer?' Jeremy Bentham
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