§ Andrew GeorgeTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many veterinary practices and surgeries are(a) registered and (b) not registered with the RCVS in the UK. [81155]
§ Mr. Morley(a) There are 3,539 veterinary practices and practice branches listed in the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons "Directory of Practices". In addition, the College holds details of 74 charity veterinary clinics/hospitals who are not listed in their directory, giving a total of 3,613.
(b) No figures available.