A question on #VeterinaryServices #Costs tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 24-06-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Veterinary Services: Costs
Question ID: 1816055
UIN: 62351
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-24
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of trends in the level of veterinarian costs on the number of animals being put down.
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Date answered: 2025-07-01
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
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 does not hold data on the number of animals being euthanised due to veterinary costs. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is conducting a full market investigation into the supply of veterinary services (including costs) for household pets i...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true