To Commence Next Week

BEVA Urging Members To Complete RCVS Survey

Clarification and consensus found with key stakeholders on outstanding elements

To Held Next Month

Trial Extended Until October 2015

14 new research projects and three new scholarships to start in 2015

Not Permitted to be in raceday samples

Veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses who wish to have a say in the future of their respective professions have until the end of January to put themselves forward as candidates for RCVS Council and VN Council respectively. Each year six RCVS Council seats are contested while two seats are available for VN Council. Successful candidates will serve four-year terms. The nomination period runs until 5pm on Saturday 31 January and, in order to stand, candidates for either RCVS or VN Council will need to complete a nomination form, submit a short biography, write a short personal statement and supply a high resolution digital photo. Each candidate will also need to provide two nominations – for RCVS Council candidates this should be two veterinary surgeons on the RCVS Register who are not current RCVS Council members; for VN Council candidates nominators must be registered or listed VNs who are not current VN Council members. Gordon Hockey, RCVS Registrar, says: “By standing for election, veterinary surgeons an ...

Committee Stage

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