Question follow-through · 92600
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing an overall timeline for the phase out of animal experimentation.
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 19 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 1 Dec 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing an overall timeline for the phase out of animal experimentation.
24 Nov 2025
Target answer date
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1 Dec 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to reducing the use of animals in scientific research, and on 11th November published a strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods. (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/replacing-an...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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