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Animals in Science Committee role in the alternatives strategy

Letter from the chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) to Lord Vallance on their role in the strategy to adopt alternatives to animal testing.

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Role of the ASC in the alternatives strategy: letter to Lord Vallance

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The chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) met with Lord Vallance on 5 January 2026, to discuss the ASC’s role in the implementation and delivery of the commitments made in the cross-government alternatives strategy.

This letter provides an overview of the meeting and the agreements made.

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Published 2 March 2026

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