Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 67755

Animal Experiments: South Korea and USA

Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) the USA and (b) South Korea on alternative methods to replace animal experiments in medical research.

Answer

Feryal Clark
Many animal testing regulations are backed by international agreements and the Government works to ensure regulatory alignment where appropriate. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) represent the UK at the International Council ...

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