Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 49190

Animal Experiments: Research

Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025

Question

Clive Jones

Liberal DemocratWokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he is taking steps to help support a transition to animal-free medical research methods.

Answer

Feryal Clark
The 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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