Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 127183

Animal Experiments: Departmental Coordination

Tabled: 14 April 2026
Answered: 20 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the policy paper entitled Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Ministerial Alternative Methods Strategy Delivery Group met for the first time in March and is scheduled to meet quarterly, with the next meeting due to take place in June.