Papers

6 March 2013

• Agenda
• Minutes of Meeting December 2012 (VRC/13/02)
• Update on Action Points (VRC/13/03)
• Position Paper on AMR (VRC/13/04)
• Matrix Ranking Presentation (VRC/13/05)
• Report from Communication Subgroup (VRC/13/06)
• Honey Position Paper (VRC/13/07)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme GB results (VRC/13/09)
• GB results 2013 (VRC/13/10)
• Statutory Surveillance scheme NI results (VRC/13/11)
• NI results 2013 (VRC/13/14)
• Non-Statutory Surveillance Scheme Results (VRC/13/12)
• Update on Reiew of EU Legislation (VRC/13/08)
• Food & Veterinary Office Mission (VRC/13/13)
• FSA Activity on Phenylbutazone Testing of Horsemeat (VRCI/13/17)

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5 December 2012

• Agenda
• Minutes of Meeting June 2012 (VRC/12/25)
• Update on Action Points (VRC/12/23)
• Matrix Ranking review update (VRC/12/31)
• Non-Statutory Surveillance Scheme results 2012 (VRC/12/26)
• Communications Issues (VRC/12/30)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme GB results (VRC/12/27)
• Statutory Surveillance scheme NI results (VRC/12/28)
• Honey – position paper (VRC/12/29)
• Honey FSA update (VRC/12/24)

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20 June 2012

• Agenda
• Minutes of previous meeting(VRC/ 12/13)
• Secretary's Report on Action Points from VRC meetings 7 March 2012 and 7 December 2011 (VRC /12/12)
• Draft Position Papers (VRC/12/19)
• Draft Annual Report Appendix 3 (VRC/12/19)
• Draft Annual Report Appendix 4 (VRC/12/19)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme GB Results (VRC/12/17)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme NI Results (VRC/12/18)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme Brassica-rich feeds and Thiouracil ACAF response (VRC/12/15)
• Non –Statutory Surveillance Scheme Results (VRC/12/14)
• Note of Codex meeting on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Food (VRC/12/16)

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7 March 2012

• Agenda
• Minutes of previous meeting (VRC/12/04)
• Action Points Paper (VRC/12/03)
• Preparation for Codex Meeting May 2012 (VRC/12/07)
• Codex Agenda May 2012 (VRC/12/07a)
• Communications Issues (VRC/12/09)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme Results 2011 (VRC/12/05)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme Results 2012 (VRC/12/06)
• Imports Surveillance (VRC/12/08)
• Non-Statutory Surveillance Results Paper March 2012(VRC/12/02)
• FSA paper - Future of the Non-Statutory Programme (VRC/12/10

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7 December 2011

• Agenda
• Minutes of previous meeting (VRC/11/20)
• The Identification of Future Food Safety Risks, Philip Randles, FSA
• Imports Surveillance (VRC/11/27)
• Non Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/11/27A)
• Review of European Legislation (VRC/11/31)
• Communications Note (VRC/11/28)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/11/26)
• Thresholds for Residues of "Natural" Steroids(VRC/11/26A)
• Results from Northern Ireland
• BCVA presentation on Residues Surveillance – cover paper (VRC/11/30)
• BCVA presentation on Residues Surveillance

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23 June 2011

• Agenda
• Minutes of previous meeting (VRC/11/10)
• Matters arising, including an update on the progress report (VRC/11/10a)
• Establishment of the new expert committee (VRC/11/12)
• Statutory Paper (VRC/11/13)
• Action Level for Steroid Hormones (VRC/11/14)
• Non-Statutory paper (VRC/11/15)
• Communication Issues (VRC/11/17)
• Review of Eurprean legislation (VRC/11/18)
• Surveys and Reserch on Contaminants by the FSA (VRC/11/19)

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10 March 2011

• Agenda
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/11/02)
• Results from Northern Ireland (VRC/11/02)
• Non-Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/11/03)
• Antimicrobial Resistance in animals (VRC/11/04)
• Control Of European Foulbrood in England and Wales (VRC/11/05)
• Communication Issues (VRC/11/06)
• Identification of future food (VRC/11/07)
• Surveys and Research on Contaminants (VRC/11/08)
• German Feed Dioxins Incident 2010-2011 (VRCI/11/02)

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13 October 2010 - Open Meeting

• Agenda
• Introduction
• The Need for Veterinary Medicines - A Farming Perspective
• Residues Surveillance and the authorisation process
• Residues- A Veterinary Perspective
• Sampling & Analysis 2010
• What happens when a sample contains a residue above the limit?
• Significance of veterinary medicine surveillance results for consumers

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23 June 2010

• Agenda
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/10/11)
• Results from Northern Ireland
• Non-Statutory paper (VRC/10/12)
• Non-Stat Cost Savings (VRC/10/12a)
• Matrix Ranking Report (VRC/10/13)
• Update on European Foulbrood in Scottish Bees
• International issues - HFL Presentation
• Principles for engagement between Government and Scientific Advisers (VRC/10/16)
• Nicarbazin (VRC/10/17)
• Communication Issues (VRC/10/18)
• Review of the FSAs Surveillance &Survey papers (VRC/10/19)

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10 March 2010

• Agenda
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/10/02)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme Appendix1 (VRC/10/02)
• Statutory Surveillance Scheme - 2010 plan (VRC/10/02a)
• Northern Ireland Results
• European Foul Brood in Scottish Bees (VRC/10/03)
• Non-Statutory Surveillance Scheme (VRC/10/04)
• Funding of the Non-Statutory Surveillance Programme (VRC/10/05)
• Animal Feed Issues (VRC/10/06)
• Update on the EU's 'Reflections Exercise' (VRC/10/07)
• Surveys and Research on Contaminants by the FSA (VRC/10/08)
• UK Broiler Industry (VRCI/10/01)
• Information Paper for VRC meeting on MRL evaluations (VRCI/10/02)
• Withdrawal Periods for Veterinary vaccine (VRCI/10/03)
• Call for possible research topics for 2011 (VRCI/10/04)

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