Petitions/Mandate Ethical Rehoming for Lab and Breeding Animals by 2025
StatusClosed
Opened29 Jul 2025
Closes29 Jan 2026
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Mandate rehoming of lab & breeding unit animals as default by end of 2025. We want partnering with accredited rehoming orgs & a rehoming database, funded by licence fees & grants. We want to end unnecessary euthanasia & independent outcome monitoring for an ethical future.

Demand the Government mandates rehoming as default for lab & breeding unit animals by 2025. Partner with UK rehoming orgs, and create a transparent rehoming database. Fund via licence fees/grants to boost rehoming rates. We want amendments to ASPA to end unnecessary euthanasia. We call for independent monitoring and reporting of rehoming outcomes to ensure success. We think this could establish the UK as a global leader in ethical lab animal rehoming and address public demand for compassionate welfare standards.

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Amanda Hack
1Amanda Hack MP
North West Leicestershire
20
Maureen Burke
2Maureen Burke MP
Glasgow North East
15
Adrian Ramsay
3Adrian Ramsay MP
Waveney Valley
13
Ben Obese-Jecty
4Ben Obese-Jecty MP
Huntingdon
10
Alberto Costa
5Alberto Costa MP
South Leicestershire
10
Ian Sollom
6Ian Sollom MP
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
10
Dr Jeevun Sandher
7Dr Jeevun Sandher MP
Loughborough
9
Alice Macdonald
8Alice Macdonald MP
Norwich North
9
Neil Duncan-Jordan
9Neil Duncan-Jordan MP
Poole
9
Dame Harriett Baldwin
10Dame Harriett Baldwin MP
West Worcestershire
9
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