Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 16381

Animal Experiments: Dogs

Tabled: 7 July 2026

Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 11617, what her planned timeline is for the regulatory acceptance of alternatives in pharmacokinetic and cardiovascular safety s

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The Replacing Animals in Science strategy includes a commitment to reduce the use of dogs in pharmacokinetic and cardiovascular safety studies by 35% by 2030, where scientifically justified and supported by validated alternatives. The Government is workin...

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