A question on #AnimalExperiments tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Animal Experiments
Question ID: 1812849
UIN: 60116
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5089
Asking Member display name: Ben Obese-Jecty
Asking Member handle: BenObeseJecty
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BenObeseJecty
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent discussions he has had with academics on the (a) development, (b) validation and (c) uptake of alternative methods to animal testing.
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: The Secretary of State has had no meetings on alternative methods. However, as the Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, Minister Vallance and officials have met with academics including at Alternative Methods to Animals in Science Strat...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tweeted: true