Medicine: Research
Commons · Question 34233 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions his Department has had with regulators on supporting the uptake of human-specific technologies to replace the use of animals in the preclinical testing of new medicines
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 7 Mar 2025
The Government is committed to the uptake and development of alternative methods to the use of animals in science. We are engaging with regulators including the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and international medicines regulat...