Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 115300
Veterinary Services: Regulation
Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Robin Swann
Ulster Unionist Party — South Antrim
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to bring forward reforms to the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe consultation on reform of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 opened on 28 January and is due to close on 25 March. The Government is committed to responding within 12 weeks of a consultation closing. Defra are looking at bringing in new legislation, whe...
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