Animal Experiments
Commons · Question 82424 · Tabled 15 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 24 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her planned strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of non-animal methods will contain a timeline to phase out animal experimentation.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 24 Oct 2025
The Government is committed to reducing the use of animals in scientific research and is developing a strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods. At present, the strategy does not include a fixed timeline for the com...