Chief Executive and Directors meeting details September 2007
Tuesday 20 November 2007
On this page you will find details of meetings held and attended by the Chief Executive and Directors of the Food Standards Agency during September 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 05/09/07 | Jack Matthews, Chief Executive Officer (Improve Ltd) | Stock take meeting |
| 05/09/07 | Patti Rundell, Baby Feeding Law Group | Commission Directive on infant formulae and follow-on formulae (2006/141/EC) |
| 17/09/07 | Attended meeting alongside Gill Fine and Stephen Humphreys, (Food Standards Agency) met with Melanie Leech DG , Helen McDermott, and Julian Hunt from the Food and Drink Federation | Stock take meeting |
| 17/09/07 | Derek Allen, Executive Director, (Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory Services) | Stock take meeting |
| 18/09/07 | Richard Calvert and Steve Wearne met Dr Clive Grace,Chair and Graham Russell,Chief Executive Officer.(London Better Regulation Office) | Stock take meeting |
Gill Fine - Director of Consumer Choice and Dietary Health
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 03/09/07 | Robin Joy and John Giles,(Taylor Design) in relation to CIM Food, Drink and Agriculture Group (FDA) | Meeting |
| 04/09/07 | Industry meeting | Scoping meeting, Additives and Behaviour |
| 04/09/07 | Food and Drink Federation, Nutrition Sub Committee | Meeting |
| 05/09/07 | Judy Buttriss, Science Director, and colleagues (British Nutrition Foundation) | Meeting |
| 05/09/07 | Tim Marsh (National Heart Forum), Klim McPherson (Oxford University), and Martin Brown | Follow up from Obesity Foresight Meeting |
| 05/09/07 | Consumer meeting on additives and behaviour | Chaired meeting |
| 05/09/07 | Press conference | Additives and behaviour |
| 06/09/07 | Welsh Advisory Committee | Presentation |
| 12/09/07 | British Cheese Board AGM mini-conference | Attendance and presentation |
| 13/09/07 | Consumer organisations | Meeting on Additives and Behaviour |
| 14/09/07 | IGD Food Industry Awards Panel | Panel judge |
| 17/09/07 | FSA and Food & Drinks Federation | Stocktake meeting |
| 24/09/07 | Sue Kellie, Luci Daniels, Lisa Vaughan and Alison Nelson (British Dietetic Association) | Update meeting |
| 25/09/07 | NPD Food & Drink conference 2007 | Conference attendance and participation in panel discussion |
| 26/09/07 | Greg Peterson MD and Chris Wermann, Director (Kellogg's) | Meeting |
| 26/09/07 | Marks & Spencer working lunch | Update Meeting |
David Statham - Director of Enforcement
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 21/09/07 | Wendy Martin | Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory Services |
| 25/09/07 | Philip Barlow |
Terrence Collis - Director of Communications
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 04/09/07 | Professor Loftstedt, a Kings College academic working on risk communication | Discussion on food risk |
| 04/09/07 | Food industry representatives, scoping meeting | Advance publication of artificial colour research |
| 05/09/07 | Media Press Conference | Announcement of results of artificial colour research |
| 06/09/07 | Ros McCool, HR Director of Crown Prosecution Services | Information sharing |
| 10/09/07 | Farm Communications & Mother Advertising and Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy | Advertising Agency pitches for food hygiene activity |
| 13/09/07 | Additives meeting with Food and Drink Federation, British Retail Consortium and other food representatives. | Discussion on artificial colours research |
| 24/09/07 | Labour Party Conference fringe meeting with Social Market Foundation | Deirdre Hutton Speaker at event |
| 28/09/07 | Claude Panneton, Food Safety Communication Manager. (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) | Information sharing |
Joy Whinney -Director of Food Standards Agency Wales
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 10/09/07 | Huw Brodie, Director, (Rural Affairs & Heritage), Dr Christianne Glossop, Chief Veterinary Officer, Norma Barry, Head of Food & Marketing Development Division. (Welsh Assembly Officials) | Introductory meeting for the John Spence, Welsh Board Member and Chair of Welsh Food Advisory Committee. Brief assembly to colleagues on high profile issues relating to Rural Affairs. |
| 12/09/07 13/09/07 | Directors of Public Protection Wales awayday | Liaison event with local authority Directors, chaired by John Spence. Opportunity to discuss food law enforcement and wider health and well-being agenda |
| 18/9/07 | Vivienne Sugar Chair, Welsh Consumer Council | Working together update meeting. |
| 21/9/07 | Mike Simmons, Director (Health Protection National Public Health Service for Wales) | Discussion on area of mutual interest. |
| 25/9/07 | Gwenda Thomas Deputy Minister for Social Services | Discussion on range of current issues covering the roles and responsibilities of the FSA and the impending E.coli Public Inquiry |
Morris McAllister - Director of Food Standards Agency Northan Ireland
| Date | Who | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 05/09/07 | Mr Mark Pinkerton, (Department of Enterprise,Trade and Investment) | Local Better Regulations Office and Rural Payments Agency LA Shared Services |
| 06/09/07 | Northern Ireland Food Advisory Committee | Mr McAllister provides update report on Executive activity |
| 13/09/07 | Assembly Health Committee | Presentation on the work of the FSA and scrutiny of three recent regulations |