Chief Executive and Directors meeting details October 2007
Tuesday 20 November 2007
On this page you will find details of meetings held by the Chief Executive and Directors of the Food Standards Agency during Oct 2007
The Agency provides this information to meet its commitment to openness.
Details of meetings attended by the Chair and Deputy Chair are provided for open Board meetings as a Standing Order paper. These standing order papers are updated with information from the last open Board meeting. Where a Director doesn't appear it is because he or she had no meetings with external stakeholders during the displayed month.
John Harwood - Chief Executive
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/07 | Unilever reception and dinner | Networking opportunity |
| 12/10/07 | Professor Pat Troop, Chief Executive (Health Protection Agency) | Annual stock take |
| 22/10/07 | Gerry Findley, President and Stuart Roberts, Director. (British Meat Processors Association) | Transformation of the Meat Hygiene Service. Accompanied by Alick Simmons, Chief Veterinary Officer |
| 29/10/07 | Dr Kevin Bucket, Director of Public Health (South Australia) | Dr Bucket’s request to discuss front of pack nutritional labelling. Accompanied by Claire Boville, Nutrition Division |
Gill Fine - Director of Consumer Choice and Dietary Health
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10/07 | Consumer/industry meeting | Additives |
| 10/10/07 | British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) SAC/ISC meeting | Presentation on the Food Standards Agency Eating for Health Programme |
| 11/10/07 | Strategy Unit Project on Food: Workshop on the Future of Food | Workshop |
| 19/10/07 | Mike Kelly, Tricia Younger and Julie Royce.( National Institute for Clinical Excellence) | Update meeting |
| 22/10/07 | Damian Leeson, Director of Group Public Affairs, and Duncan West, Public Affairs Manager. (Prudential) - | Introduction Meeting |
| 23/10/07 | Iain Ferguson, President, (Food and Drinks Federation) Melanie Leech, Director General, Jim Moseley, Chair Food Safety DDH | Breakfast Meeting |
| 26/10/07 | Cabinet Office Strategy Unit plus other Govt Department reps | Food Project Steering Group |
| 31/10/07 | Hydrocephalus Reception | Reception |
Andrew Wadge - Chief Scientist and Director of Food Safety
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 02/10/07 | Ms Helen Ferrier, Mr Paul Temple, National Farmers Union | Update meeting on current issues |
| 03/10/07 | United Kingdom Accreditation Service | Annual General Meeting |
| 25/10/07 | Annual Scientific Advisory Committee Chairs Seminar | Annual Meeting |
Terrence Collis - Director of Communications
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10/07 | Joint industry/public interest group Management with: British Medical Association, International Association for the Study of Obesity, Prince’s Trust for Integrated Health, British Nutrition Foundation, Sustain, Nutrition Society, Netmums, Which?, Food Commission, Soil Association, Hyperactive Children’s Support Group, Food Additives and Ingredients Association's, British Retail Consortium, Food and Drink Federation, British Soft Drinks Association, McDonalds, Somerfield, Marks & Spencer, Vega. |
Re: Additives, information sharing |
| 22/10/07 | Damian Leeson, Director of Group Public Affairs and Duncan West, Public Affairs Manager (Prudential) | Introduction meeting/ information sharing Gill Fine also attended |
| 29/10/07 | Poultry Farm Visit with Alick Simmons, (Lloyd Maunder Ltd) Willand Cullompton, Devon | Poultry Farm experience |
George Patterson - Director of Food Standards Agency Scotland
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 01/10/07 | Seafish Industry Authority | Annual update meeting with Seafish Industry Authority’s Senior Management Team |
| 12/10/07 | Food Standards Agency’s Annual Meeting with Scottish Stakeholders | An opportunity to discuss the Agency’s strategic themes and high level objectives with some of our major stakeholders. Attendees included – Health Protection Scotland, NFU Scotland, Scotch Whisky Association, Scottish Grocers Federation, Scottish Food & Drink Federation, Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, Rowett Research Institute. |
| 12/10/07 | Scottish Grocers Federation | A short one-to-one meeting with Senior Managers of Scottish Grocers Federation following our Stakeholder meeting |
| 19/10/07 | Food Standards Agency/SE Liaison Committee | Regular meeting with Senior Executives of the Scottish Government’s Health and Rural Affairs Departments |