Committees

Vet shortages

Non-inquiry session

In this non-inquiry hearing, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee will question key stakeholders about the workforce challenges and shortages in the veterinary profession. The Committee will probe the implications of vet shortages for the food industry, border controls, biosecurity and animal welfare, as well as exploring steps that could be taken to support the profession.

Upcoming events

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Past events

Tuesday 12 March 2024
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Vet shortages - Oral evidence 12 March 2024
2:30pm
  • Emily Miles (Chief Executive at Food Standards Agency)
  • Dr Christine Middlemiss (Chief Veterinary Officer at Government Veterinary Services)
  • Professor Stuart Reid (Principal at Royal Veterinary College)
  • Malcolm Morley (Senior Vice President at British Veterinary Association)
Room 6, Palace of Westminster

Contact us

We receive a significant number of emails each day. All requests and invitations are considered but we do not respond directly to everyone. Please be aware, the committee does not look at individual cases or specific complaints.

  • Email: efracom@parliament.uk
  • Address: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA