A question on #VeterinaryServices #Vacancies tabled by Sir Julian Smith on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Veterinary Services: Vacancies
Question ID: 1812855
UIN: 60013
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 4118
Asking Member display name: Sir Julian Smith
Asking Member handle: JulianSmithuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JulianSmithuk
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce veterinary workforce shortages.
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: Defra is exploring various avenues to improve the short- and long-term capacity issues. Defra has increased engagement across the veterinary profession and other stakeholders, to find a sustainable solution, ensuring the ongoing provision of high-quality ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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