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Written Question
Veterinary Services: Fees and Charges
Friday 6th September 2024

Asked by: Blair McDougall (Labour - East Renfrewshire)

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing price regulation for veterinary services.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner - Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

The Competition and Markets Authority, which is independent from Defra, is currently undertaking a market investigation into veterinary services, and Defra will review any recommendations that are made by the CMA when their process concludes in 2025.