Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 15312

Animal Experiments

Tabled: 20 November 2024

Answered: 29 November 2024

Question

Alex Mayer

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to paragraph 4.94 of of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC295, published on 30 October 2024, whether any of the core research funding will be used for projects that involve exper

Answer

Feryal Clark

Alternative methods cannot currently replicate the complexity of an intact biological system, so the use of animals remains essential both in basic and translational medical research and in preclinical testing. Currently 32% of Medical Research Council-fu...

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