Role
Chief Veterinary Officer
From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
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From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
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Chief Veterinary Officer has responsibility for animal health, animal welfare, veterinary public health and food safety policy areas of the department – the One Health, One Welfare area.
Responsibilities also include operational controls across these areas and extending to animal by-products, veterinary medicines, border controls regarding imports of animals and products of animal origin and certification to support of exports of animals and products of animal origin to existing and new markets.