Written questions

Animal Experiments: Life Sciences

2026-05-17 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · 2451 · Official question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of accelerating the validation and uptake of non-animal New Approach Methodologies on the life sciences sector.

Answer

Building on the UK’s strengths as home to world leading research and pharmaceutical businesses, the Replacing Animals in Science Strategy will support the UK to capitalise on the global non-animal technologies market, and on the scientific and economic ad...