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Responses to external consultations

We respond to consultations from Government and other external organisations on a regular basis.

Our more substantive responses from the past 18 months are available to download below.

 

Consulting organisation

Consultation title

Deadline

Our response

Defra 

Consultation on the proposed legislative reform order to amend the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 

10/04/2012 

Download response(PDF 43Kb)

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Northern Ireland

Draft Welfare of Animals (Dog Breeding Establishments) Regulation

10/01/12

Download response(PDF 56Kb)

Home Office

Proposed Consolidation of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations

28/10/11

Download response (PDF 64Kb)

Farriers Registration Council 

Future Strategy for Farrier Training

30/09/11

Download response (PDF 64Kb)

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Northern Ireland

Draft Docking of Working Dogs’ Tails (Certification and Identification) Regulations 

23/09/11

Download response (PDF 64Kb)

European Commission

Green Paper: Modernising the Professional Qualifications Directive

20/09/11

Download response (PDF 82Kb)

Home Office

Options for the Transposition of European Directive 2010/63/EU on the Protection of Animals Used for Scientific Purposes

05/09/11

Download response (PDF 48Kb)

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Informal Consultation: Amended Veterinary Medicines Guidance Notes

02/09/11

Download response (PDF 64Kb)

Home Office

More Effective Responses to Anti-Social Behaviour

18/05/11

Download response (PDF 58Kb)

Defra

Consultation on Defra’s Contingency Plan for Exotic Notifiable Diseases of Animals

13/05/11

Download response (PDF 58Kb)

Defra / Welsh Assembly Government/ Food Standards Agency

Joint consultation on proposals for changes to BSE testing of cattle slaughtered for human consumption

06/05/11

Download response (PDF 56Kb)

Food Standards Agency

A new approach to charges for official controls on meat: delivering efficiency and reform

01/02/11

Download response (PDF 62Kb)

Welsh Assembly Government

Breeding of Dogs: The Animal Welfare (Breeding of Dogs) (Wales) Regulations

13/01/11

Download response (PDF 62Kb)

Welsh Assembly Government

Bovine TB Eradication Programme: Consultation on Badger Control in the Intensive Action Area

17/12/10

Download response (PDF 87Kb)

Defra

Bovine Tuberculosis: The Government’s approach to tackling the disease and consultation on a badger control policy

08/12/10

Download response (PDF 81Kb)

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Public Consultation on the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2010

10/09/10

Download response (PDF 92Kb)

Defra

Animal Welfare Act 2006 – Post-Legislative Scrutiny 2010 Consultation Process

06/09/10

Download response (PDF 62Kb)

Defra

Consultation Paper on the Proposed Amendments to the Veterinary Surgeons Act Exemption Order Regime

28/07/10

Download response (PDF 126Kb)

European Commission

European Commission consultation on the better regulation of veterinary pharmaceuticals: how to put in place a simpler legal framework, safeguarding public and animal health while increasing the competitiveness of companies

15/07/10

Download response (PDF 68Kb)

Defra

Public Consultation on Dangerous Dogs

01/06/10

Download response (PDF 90Kb)

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