MHPF 14th Meeting: 25 January 2007

Monday 11 December 2006

4th Floor Conference Suite, Aviation House, London

1. Welcome and Introduction - Chair

2. Apologies & domestic arrangements - Liz Stretton

3. (i) Adoption of draft minutes of 13th meeting - Chair
(ii) Matters arising and action points - Liz Stretton

4. FVO Mission - Milorad Radakovic

5. Feedback from policy developments working groups:

6. Update on H123 implementation

7. Report on review of delivery of official controls in UK approved meat premises - Geoff Tierney
Link to FSA statement below

8. Update on MHS charges - David Hart

9. Responsibility and cost sharing - Stuart Roberts (Defra)

Lunch Break 1.00 until 1.45pm

10. Review of operator responsibility for acceptance of animals for slaughter

Regulatory requirements for livestock cleaniness and current and future food chain information - Joanna Fullick/Kenneth Clarke/Milorad Radakovic
UK Producers - Scott Walker/Alastair Johnston/Ian Stevenson
UK Poultry slaughterhouse operators - Peter Bradnock/Jeremy Hall
UK Red meat slaughterhouse operators - Maurice McCartney/Norman Bagley
GB/NI Enforcement view - Jane Downes
Research review - Mary Howell

Discussion

11. Any other business

Date and time of next meeting: Wednesday 4 July
Meeting to finish around 3pm