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Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 91236 · Tabled 14 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 19 Nov 2025

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Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate's news story entitled Veterinary medicine supply in Northern Ireland beyond 2025, updated on 13 November 2025, how many veterinar

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 19 Nov 2025

Many businesses have already taken the steps to make the required adjustments so we are confident that the disruption to veterinary medicines supply will be limited.After extensive stakeholder engagement, our current estimate is that between 10-15% of aut...