Advisory Body for the Delivery of Official Controls agenda: 28 October 2009

1. Chairman’s Welcome & Apologies Patrick Wall

2. Adoption of draft minutes of 6th meeting on 1 April 2009 (Paper AB 281009/01) and Action Points (Paper AB 281009/02) Patrick Wall

3. EU Review of Food Hygiene Package (Paper AB 281009/03) Javier Dominguez

4. Future meat controls (Paper AB 281009/04) Javier Dominguez

5. Proposed Trial to Separate Official Inspection and Audit Functions (Paper AB 281009/05) Norman Bagley

6. Update on Regulation on the protection of animals at the time of killing (Paper AB 281009/06) Rebeca Garcia

Lunch break 12.25 – 1.25

7. MHS Transformation Project – update (Paper AB 281009/9)Jane Downes

8a. Optimisation Project Board – update (Paper AB 281009/8a) Jane Downes

8b MHS update - Changes to SRM controls – Phase III – Cattle ID Jane Downes

9. AOB and summing up the advice to go to the FSA Board

10. Date/Time/Venue of Next Meeting

MHS Charging – Changes to the charging arrangements for official controls (Paper AB 281009/07)

Advisory Body for the Delivery of Official Controls: Terms of Reference