Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 91740
Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 17 November 2025
Answered: 24 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Jim Allister
Traditional Unionist Voice — North Antrim
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to provide real-time operational guidance to veterinary practices and Suitably Qualified Persons in Northern Ireland on product availability changes
Answer
Dame Angela EagleGuidance was published in June and recently updated reflecting industry feedback; the updated guidance that was published included specific references to vets and suitably qualified persons.