Written questions

Medicine: Research

Commons · Question 34234 · 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, whether he has had recent discussions with his international counterparts on working with international regulatory bodies to promote the uptake of human-specific technologies.

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...