Meeting of the Stakeholder Group: 2 November 2000

1. Introduction and apologies for absence

2. Matters arising from minutes of 14 September Stakeholder Group and correspondence received

3. Draft report of the review - Paper SG4/1
(i) Introduction, risk and uncertainty - paragraphs 1-6
(ii) vCJD - paragraphs 7-17
(iii) BSE - paragraphs 18-31
(iv) the Over Thirty Month Rule - paragraphs 32-44
(v) Specified Risk Material - paragraphs 45-52
(vi) Private Kills - paragraphs 53-55

LUNCH

(vii) The Feed Ban (and milk) - paragraphs 56-68
(viii) Mechanically Recovered Meat - paragraphs 69-73
(ix) Imports - paragraphs 74-77
(x) Costs - paragraphs 78-85
(xi) Research and EU issues - paragraphs 86-90
(xii) Recommendations - paragraphs 91-96

4.Changes necessary in light of the contents of the report of the BSE Inquiry

5.Timetable and procedures for remainder of the review

6. Any other business