Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 6825

Animal Experiments

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he plans to progress the approval of existing unapproved non-animal methods of pharmaceutical testing via the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.

Answer

Feryal Clark

The Government has committed to partnering with scientists, industry, and civil society as we work towards the requirements for phasing out of animal testing.It is not yet possible to replace all animal use due to the complexity of biological systems and ...

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