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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 February 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 March 2025. It was answered by Feryal Clark (Labour) on Friday, 7 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.


Medicine: Research

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had recent discussions with his international counterparts on working with international regulatory bodies to promote the uptake of human-specific technologies.

Answer

The Government is committed to the uptake and development of alternative methods to the use of animals in science. We are engaging with regulators including the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and international medicines regulators such as the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) as to how we will take this commitment forward.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
34234
Session
2024-26
Subjects
International cooperation Medicine Research Technology
Link
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