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Animal Experiments

Commons · Question 83440 · Tabled 20 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the proposed roadmap for the phasing out animal testing for chemicals being developed by the European Com

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 28 Oct 2025

The Government is committed to supporting alternatives to animals in science and will publish a strategy to support their development, validation and adoption later this year. We have reviewed the European Commission's (EC) Life Sciences Strategy and enga...