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Animal Experiments

Commons · Question 125670 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 20 Apr 2026

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Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the policy paper entitled Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 20 Apr 2026

The delivery of the commitment to strengthen the commitment of journal editors to publishing research using alternative methods sits with NC3Rs.    As set out in the strategy, this work will be initiated at the start of 2027. To support this, NC3Rs will l...