Animal Experiments: Primates
2026-06-22 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · 12361 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what progress has been made to end the use of non-human primates in scientific testing.
Answer
The Government is committed to reducing the use of animals in science, including non‑human primates, through the Replacing Animals in Science strategy, which supports the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods. The use of non‑human prim...