FOI release

Primate licences

Case reference FOI2026/00325

Received 24 February 2026

Published 25 February 2026

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide the following information relating to the Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) Regulations 2024: 1. The number of applications for primate licences received by the council between 6th April 2025 and 24th February 2026. 2. The total number and species of individual primates covered by those applications. 3. Of those applications: * How many have been granted? * How many have been refused? * How many were withdrawn? * How many remain pending as of 24th February 2026? 4. The total number and species of individual primates covered by licences that have been granted.

Response

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide the following information relating to the Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) Regulations 2024:

  1.  The number of applications for primate licences received by the council between 6th April 2025 and 24th February 2026. 0
  2.  The total number and species of individual primates covered by those applications. N/A
  3.  Of those applications: N/A
        How many have been granted?
        How many have been refused?
        How many were withdrawn?
        How many remain pending as of 24th February 2026?
  4.  The total number and species of individual primates covered by licences that have been granted. 0

We have not received any applications for Primate Licences.

Documents

There are no documents for this release.

This is Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.