Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 49192

Animal Experiments: Research

Tabled: 29 April 2025

Answered: 8 May 2025

Question

Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of transitioning to animal free medical research methods on public health.

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”.Recent developments in technology, in particular cell biology, organoids and AI, promise a step-change in the utili...

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