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Veterinary Services: Competition

Commons · Question 111597 · Tabled 6 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 16 Feb 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the Competition and Market Authority’s report entitled The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is conducting a market i

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Answered by Kate Dearden, 16 Feb 2026

Competition issues and pricing practices in the veterinary services market are currently being examined by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) as part of its market investigation into veterinary services for household pets. The CMA is expected to ...