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Animal Experiments

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 17 September 2024UIN 4605

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the report by Ipsos MORI entitled Attitudes to animal research in 2018, published by his Department on 24 May 2019, whether he plans to commission updated research on this matter.

Answered by Feryal Clark

The Government last commissioned a survey on public awareness of, and attitudes towards, the use of animals in scientific research in 2018. This survey was the third in a series started in 2014. No decision has been taken on the future of the survey.

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