Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

(asked on 21st May 2025) - View Source

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

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they will take to safeguard the flow of veterinary medicine from Great Britain to Northern Ireland after the end of the grace period on 31 December.


Answered by
Baroness Hayman of Ullock Portrait
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 4th June 2025

The Government remains committed to safeguarding the supply of veterinary medicines into Northern Ireland to protect animal health and welfare and will be setting out its approach on this in due course. This area remains a priority, and officials continue to engage regularly with the EU. The Government continues to work at pace to offer clarity on ensuring the supply of veterinary medicines after the grace period ends on 31st December 2025.

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