Veterinary Medicine

(asked on 9th July 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of additional veterinarians working in meat hygiene that will be required to certify products of animal origin for export after the UK leaves the EU.


Answered by
George Eustice Portrait
George Eustice
This question was answered on 16th July 2018

The range of products requiring export certification is dependent on the UK’s future relationship with the EU. Defra is working to ensure that there will be sufficient Official Veterinarians for any increase in export certificates.

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