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Veterinary Products Committee

The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is an independent expert advisory committee that provides advice to the UK government on the safety, quality, and efficacy of veterinary medicines and related products.

Communication Overview

Total releases

Number of press releases published by this department during the last 12 months, based on publicly available announcements.
4

Avg per month

Average number of press releases published per calendar month over the last 12 months. This smooths short-term fluctuations in publishing activity.
0.1

Avg word count

Average length of published press releases, measured in words. Calculated only for months where content was published.
178

Avg readability

Average Flesch Reading Ease score across all published press releases. Higher values indicate plainer English. Scores are indicative only and vary by subject matter.
26.8

Friday PM releases

Percentage of press releases published after 3pm on Fridays, relative to the department’s total output during the period.
0%

Single-release items

Estimated proportion of announcements published once, without a closely related follow-up release during the same period. This is based on similarity of titles and timing.
100%
Metrics are descriptive only and indicate publication patterns rather than intent or impact.

Releases per month

Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)

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Recruitment of new members to the Veterinary Products Committee

Recruitment of new members to the Veterinary Products Committee

Wednesday, 04 June 2025

The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is seeking applicants for 6 vacancies....

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Veterinary Products Committee – Membership 2022

Veterinary Products Committee – Membership 2022

Tuesday, 08 February 2022

Details of changes to the membership of the VPC from January 2022....

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Membership of the Veterinary Products Committee

Membership of the Veterinary Products Committee

Friday, 17 January 2020

Changes to the membership of the VPC...

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Membership of the Veterinary Products Committee 2019

Membership of the Veterinary Products Committee 2019

Tuesday, 13 August 2019

The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is looking to appoint four new members. ...

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New appointments to the Veterinary Products Committee (VPC)

New appointments to the Veterinary Products Committee (VPC)

Friday, 29 December 2017

Changes to the membership and Chair of the VPC....

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Recruitment to the Veterinary Products Committee 2017

Recruitment to the Veterinary Products Committee 2017

Monday, 11 September 2017

The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is currently seeking applicants for 10 vacancies....

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Recruitment to the Veterinary Products Committee January 2016

Recruitment to the Veterinary Products Committee January 2016

Thursday, 07 January 2016

The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) has four new members...

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New Veterinary Products Comittee Appointments

New Veterinary Products Comittee Appointments

Thursday, 07 January 2016

Dr Karin Burnett, Professor Jason Weeks, Mr Jonathan Statham and Mr Mark Jelley have been appointed members of the Veterinary Products Committee....

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