AI regulation in the UK
This briefing provides an introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is regulated in the UK.
Documents to download
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Supporting documents
- Recent parliamentary material (178KB , PDF ) (178KB PDF)
Useful background documents
- Home Office Animals in Science Regulation Unit annual report 2024, published December 2025
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Home Office and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Policy paper Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published 11 November 2025
- Previous Library debate pack on Debate on an e-petition relating to the use of dogs in scientific and regulatory procedures – House of Commons Library, April 2025
- Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology POSTnote, Technology alternatives to animals in life sciences research, January 2026
Please see the attached document for recent Parliamentary material on the Animals in Science Regulation Unit.
Documents to download
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Supporting documents
- Recent parliamentary material (178KB PDF ) (178KB PDF)
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