Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 62610

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 25 June 2025

Answered: 9 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Gavin Robinson

Democratic Unionist Party — Belfast East

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of veterinary medicine to treat botulism in cattle in Northern Ireland.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

The Government is committed to taking steps to support the availability of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland after the end of 2025.Regarding the botulism vaccines, the situation will not change. Veterinary surgeons can continue to access the vaccin...

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