Agenda

99th meeting on Friday 14th December 2007

Novotel Hotel, Schooner Way, Cardiff CF10 4RT


 

Item No. Time Item Presenter Paper No.
1 09.30 Introduction SEAC Chair  
2 09.35 Approval of draft minutes from SEAC 98 SEAC Chair

SEAC 99/1

3 09.40 Current issues SEAC Chair

SEAC 99/6

4 09.50 Report from the SEAC Sheep Subgroup Professor C Higgins (Subgroup Chair)

SEAC 99/2

5 10.10 Scientific basis for relaxation of classical scrapie controls Mr P Burke (Defra)

SEAC 99/3

6 10.40 Consideration of various options relating to relaxation of the total feed ban Mr P Burke (Defra)

SEAC 99/4

7 11.50 Horizon scanning Professor J Manson (Roslin Institute) Dr J Hope (VLA) Dr R Knight (NCJDSU)

SEAC 99/5

8 12.15 Public Q&A SEAC Chair  
  12.30 Lunch    
9 13.20 Update on vCJD and sCJD epidemiology Dr R Knight (NCJDSU)  
10 13.40 Update on NATA and other vCJD prevalence studies Professor N Gill (HPA) Dr J Clewley (HPA)  
11 14.30 Re-assessment of the potential risk of vCJD transmission via dentistry Dr P Bennett (DH) Dr P Grove (DH)

SEAC 99/7*

12 16.00 AOB SEAC Chair  
    End of meeting    

*Annex 3 of SEAC paper 99/7 is not provided as it is unpublished. This is consistent with the SEAC Code of Practice.

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