Written question asked by Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2026. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Valerian
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has held discussions with relevant stakeholders on the reclassification of valerian-based products.
- Answer
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The Veterinary Medicines Directorate is carrying out a review of the list of active ingredients that are considered medicinal by function to ensure that the substances on the list are appropriate and to safeguard animal health and welfare and public safety. This includes valerian-based products. The list of substances has been removed from Gov.uk while the review takes place.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 704
- Session
- 2026-27
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Valerian
- Link
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- 2026-06-17 21:02:05 +0100
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