Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 21553
Slaughterhouses: Inspections
Tabled: 3 January 2025
Answered: 8 January 2025
Question
Dan Norris
Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) official veterinarians and (b) meat hygiene inspectors there were as of 1 December 2024.
Answer
As of 1 December 2024, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and their Service Delivery Partner between them employed 282 Official Veterinarians (OVs) and 596 Meat Hygiene Inspectors / Official Auxiliaries, as well as 12 Trainee Official Auxiliaries.The Departm...
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