Question follow-through · 60573
Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to include the (a) Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and (b) Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy in its planned review of the Vet
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 17 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 20 Jun 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to include the (a) Chartered Society of Physiotherapy and (b) Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy in its planned review of the Vet
20 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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20 Jun 2025
Answer published
Defra is actively engaging with key stakeholders to review opportunities for reform of the Veterinary Surgeons Act. It’s really important that we do this together to have the best opportunity of delivering the best reform for the future of the whole of th...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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