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Animal Experiments

Commons · Question 125707 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 20 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to help improve regulatory confidence and acceptance of alternative methods.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 20 Apr 2026

The strategy sets out seven commitments to increase confidence in the validation and regulatory uptake of alternative methods.On 24 March, the MHRA announced it will offer early regulatory review of non animal data, including data generated using in silic...