A question on #AnimalExperiments tabled by Mr Joshua Reynolds on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Ashley Dalton.

Heading: Animal Experiments
Question ID: 1804655
UIN: 53787
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 5343
Asking Member display name: Mr Joshua Reynolds
Asking Member handle: JoshReynoldsSL6
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JoshReynoldsSL6
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to accelerate the uptake of non-animal New Approach Methodologies in (a) regulatory testing and (b) scientific research.
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Date answered: 2025-06-02
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4981
Answering Member display name: Ashley Dalton
Answering Member handle: AshleyDalton_MP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @AshleyDalton_MP
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Answer text: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) funding is focused on translational, clinical, and applied health and care research. We therefore do not fund basic research or work involving animals, animal tissue, or both. However, the NIHR does w...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true