Chief Veterinary Officer (United Kingdom)

The Chief Veterinary Officer (or CVO) is an official in the British government, who is head of veterinary services in the United Kingdom. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland also each have a Chief Veterinary Officer.

List of post holders for the United Kingdom

The following people have held the post of Chief Veterinary Officer for the United Kingdom:[1]

List of post holders for Wales

List of post holders for Scotland

The Scottish post was created in October 2002, and the following people have held the post:[4]

List of post holders for Northern Ireland

References

  1. Chief Veterinary Officers, past and present Government Veterinary Surgeons website (accessed 19 September 2007)
  2. "Chief vet leaves with plaudits after four years service". DEFRA. 2007-11-09. Archived from the original on September 6, 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2007.
  3. "GVS Conference 4–5 June 2007" (PDF). Government Veterinary Surgeons (UK). 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
  4. "Scottish Executive news, 19 March 2003". Scottish Executive. 2003. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  5. "Speaker & Chair Biographies, McCracken". British Veterinary Association. 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2007.
  6. "Curriculum Vitae, McCracken" (PDF). British Veterinary Association. 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2007.
  7. "Speaker & Chair Biographies, Houston". British Veterinary Association. 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2007.
  8. "CVOs quizzed on pet travel and exotic and endemic diseases". Veterinary Record. 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.

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