Animal Experiments: Life Sciences
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of accelerating the validation and uptake of non-animal New Approach Methodologies on the life sciences sector.
Answered by Kanishka Narayan
Building on the UK’s strengths as home to world leading research and pharmaceutical businesses, the Replacing Animals in Science Strategy will support the UK to capitalise on the global non-animal technologies market, and on the scientific and economic advantages of more human-relevant methods for product development and testing in support of the UK’s non-animal technologies market estimated to be worth over £2bn.
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