Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 75065

Pets: Disease Control

Tabled: 4 September 2025

Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

Jonathan Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of potential impact of pet pesticide products on the environment.

Answer

Emma Hardy

The Veterinary Medicines Regulations (VMR) 2013, as amended, ensure that all veterinary medicines undergo rigorous scientific assessment, including environmental risk assessments, before being authorised for use. The Veterinary Medicines Directorate has f...

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