Written Question·Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade ·UIN HL2685

Animal Experiments

Tabled: 23 July 2026

Answered: 3 August 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of recent initiatives launched by the US Food and Drug Administration to accelerate the replacement of animal testing with human-relevant methods; and whether they intend to adopt similar meas

Answer

The Government has reviewed recent US Food and Drug Administration initiatives to reduce animal testing in preclinical safety studies and is engaging with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on accelerating the science-led adoption of ...

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