Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 49980
Animal Experiments
Tabled: 2 May 2025
Answered: 13 May 2025
Question
Tom Collins
Labour — Worcester
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent progress his Department has made in encouraging a shift from animal testing towards greater use of synthetic analogues for human biological systems.
Answer
Feryal ClarkThe Labour Manifesto commits to “partner with scientists, industry, and civil society as we work towards the phasing out of animal testing”, which is a long-term goal. While it is not yet possible to replace all animal use due to the complexity of biologi...
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