tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultationsPolicy papers and consultations from Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD)2026-04-16T10:43:40+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/flea-and-tick-treatments-for-cats-and-dogs-environmental-impacts2026-04-16T10:43:40+01:00Flea and tick treatments for cats and dogs: environmental impactsWe are seeking evidence on the environmental impacts of flea and tick treatments containing fipronil or imidacloprid and views on potential impacts of changing how these medicines are supplied.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/national-residues-control-programme-revision-of-charges-2025-20262026-04-16T09:38:00+01:00National Residues Control Programme: revision of charges 2025-2026We are seeking views on proposals to revise the charges paid by businesses in the NRCP (National Residues Control Programme).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/statement-of-intent-uk-veterinary-vaccine-availability2025-09-11T08:00:01+01:00Statement of Intent: UK Veterinary Vaccine AvailabilityThis Statement of Intent sets out a strategic framework for future cross-sector action to address issues concerning veterinary vaccine availability.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/medicines-and-medical-devices-act-call-for-evidence2025-09-01T11:26:00+01:00Medicines and Medical Devices Act Call for EvidenceThe Veterinary Medicines Directorate is seeking views from stakeholders to inform future reform of the UK’s veterinary medicines regulatory framework.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/cross-government-pharmaceuticals-in-the-environment-group-roadmap2025-07-22T00:00:00+01:00Cross-government Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Group RoadmapThe Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Group (PiE) have set out a roadmap of activities to address the levels of fipronil and imidacloprid detected in UK waterways. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/veterinary-medicines-in-northern-ireland2025-06-19T17:10:14+01:00Veterinary medicines in Northern IrelandThe Government’s approach to safeguarding the continued supply of veterinary medicines in Northern Ireland from 1 January 2026.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/vaccination-of-birds-against-high-pathogenicity-avian-influenza-bird-flu-joint-statement2025-03-07T13:00:05+00:00Vaccination of birds against high pathogenicity avian influenza (bird flu) joint statementVaccination of birds against high pathogenicity avian influenza joint statement from the avian influenza vaccination taskforce.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/national-residues-control-programme-revision-of-charges2024-08-27T14:42:51+01:00National Residues Control Programme: revision of chargesWe are seeking views on proposals to revise the charges paid by businesses in the National Residues Control Programme (NRCP). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/review-of-the-veterinary-medicines-regulations-20132024-02-02T13:40:08+00:00Review of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013Seeking views on changes to the law on veterinary medicines.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/importing-batch-testing-and-batch-release-of-veterinary-medicines-in-gb2023-05-18T11:53:37+01:00Importing, batch testing and batch release of veterinary medicines in GBProposals set out to update the Veterinary Medicines Regulations for batch testing and batch releasing of imported veterinary medicines, as they apply in GB.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/vmd-regulatory-science-strategy-2021-20262021-11-29T10:23:05+00:00VMD Regulatory Science Strategy 2021-2026Creating a modernised and responsive scientific basis for regulating veterinary medicines.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/defra-group-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2020-to-20242020-06-01T11:55:00+01:00Defra group equality, diversity and inclusion strategy 2020 to 2024This strategy sets out Defra’s equality, diversity and inclusion priorities from 2020 to 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/review-of-approach-to-issuing-animal-test-certificates-for-veterinary-medicines2018-10-10T10:18:55+01:00Review of approach to issuing animal test certificates for veterinary medicinesThis document provides information on how to give feedback on the review of the approach to issuing animal test certificates for veterinary medicines.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/defra-group-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2017-to-20202017-01-25T12:50:00+00:00Defra group equality, diversity and inclusion strategy 2017 to 2020This strategy sets out Defra’s equality, diversity and inclusion priorities from 2017 to 2020.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/farm-visits-farm-regulators-charter2016-12-19T09:30:15+00:00Farm visits: farm regulators’ charterThis document sets out the what you can expect from a farm visit by a regulator and what your responsibilities are.