Question follow-through · 3444

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to question 126825 on Animal Experiments, with which countries is she currently scoping opportunities for international engagement at a) mu

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
20 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
8 Jun 2026 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to question 126825 on Animal Experiments, with which countries is she currently scoping opportunities for international engagement at a) mu

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is positioning the UK as a global leader in alternative methods and we are currently scoping opportunities for international engagement at both multilateral and bilateral levels, including through partnerships with international regulators ...

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