Animal Experiments
Commons · Question 98967 · Tabled 10 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with OECD) about updating the OECD counterparts on recognised methods for assessing toxicity in the context of the Government's commitment to phase out the
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 18 Dec 2025
The UK has OECD representatives who were involved in developing our strategy to replace animals in science, and will be involved in its delivery. The strategy groups animal tests according to their readiness for replacement, based on maturity of potential...