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Our campaigns
Part of being a member of ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ is having the opportunity to have your voice heard. The combination of our long history of veterinary expertise and the size and strength of our community means we’re in a position to influence decision-making at the highest level.
Here are some of the key campaigns and areas we're currently working on:
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We develop evidence-based policy drawing on our members' expertise and experience.
Each year we will focus on priority areas inspired by member feedback and agreed byÌýÂÜÀòÊÓƵ CouncilÌýthat will drive our campaigns for the coming year.
Latest policy news
Single case of atypical BSE confirmed in Essex
20 May 2025
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ welcomes UK-EU summit commitments ensuring animal welfare and UK biosecurity but raises concern on absence of Northern Ireland vet medicines solution
19 May 2025
The search is on for the next ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Young Vet of the Year
06 May 2025
How we formulate policy
The Policy CommitteeÌý(PC) leads the development of ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ policy and sets up working groups on proactive policy work. PC receives advice from the Ethics and Welfare Advisory Panel (EWAP) and liaises closely with our divisions and our branches in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Council is the final arbiter.
Voice of the veterinary profession survey panel
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ aims to ensure the veterinary voice is heard through national and regional media. Since 2014 the Voice of the Veterinary Profession surveys have played a key role in ensuring ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ is visible in the mainstream medias well as in trade and specialist press.