MHPF 13th Meeting: 6 July 2006

1. Welcome and Introduction - Alick Simmons, Veterinary Director of Meat Hygiene & Veterinary Division 11.00 - 11.05

2. Apologies & domestic arrangements - Sylvia Ankrah 11.05 -11.10

3. (i) Adoption of draft minutes of 12th meeting (MHPF 06/07/03) - Alick Simmons 11.10 -11.15
(ii) Matters arising - Sylvia Ankrah 11.15 -11.20

4. Meat hygiene charges and charges for controls on the removal of SRM - David Hart 11.20–12.00

5. Identification and Traceability of Sheep (MHPF 06/07/05) - Kenneth Clarke 12.00–12.15

Lunch Break 12.15–13.00

6. Update on H123 implementation

• FVO mission to the UK - Alick Simmons 13.00 -13.10
• National measures for implementing H123 (MHPF 06/07 – INF 1) - Peter Hewson 13.10 -13.30
• Development of UK Guidance on Minced Meat - Rosalind Glover 13.30–13.35

7. Review of MHPF (MHPF 06/07/04) - Alick Simmons 13.35–13.50

8. Any Other Business 13.50 - 14.30

Date and time of next meeting: tbc