Veterinary surgeons safeguard their integrity

June 2011 - The vast majority of veterinary interactions with animals and the public have a positive outcome, but a handful of complaints each year end up being considered by the Disciplinary Committee. A team of four Legal Assessors is there to ensure these are dealt with fairly.

David Pittaway QC, who leads the team, outlines recent changes that have been introduced to safeguard the integrity of the process.

 

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