| Heading: |
Animal Experiments |
| Question ID: |
1756320 |
| UIN: |
HL4147 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4986 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Gascoigne
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Lord Gascoigne
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to diverting public funding from animal-based research projects towards those that use human-specific research approaches. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-30 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5363 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Vallance of Balham
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Vallance of Balham
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| Answer text: |
Research and innovation involving animals is funded where no alternatives exist, in line with UK legislation. Research using animals and animal models has had significant impacts for the UK, supporting government’s healthcare missions, Net Zero, and One H... |
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| Answering body ID: |
216 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| Tweeted: |
true |