The Committee issued a call for written evidence in November 2012.
Written evidence
Oral evidence
Tuesday 12 February 2013
Witnesses: Dr Gavin Wilson, Team Leader, Food and Environment Research Agency and Dr Steve Carter, Senior Scientist, Food and Environment Research Agency and Professor Trevor Drew, Lead Scientist for Virology, AHVLA and Alick Simmons, Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer, Defra
Tuesday 26 February 2013 - European Commission
Witnesses: Bernard Van Goethem, Director for Veterinary and International Affairs, DG Health and Consumer, Francisco Reviriego, DG SANCO, Koen Van Dijk, DG SANCO, Jacqueline Minor, Head of the Commission Representation in London
Wednesday 27 February 2013 - VMD; BVA/BCVA
Witnesses: Jackie Atkinson, Director of Authorisations and Anna-Maria Brady, Head, Biologicals team, VMD; Carl Padgett (Past President), British Veterinary Association and Neil Blake, Chairperson for the BCVA Government/Agencies Liaison Working Group, British Cattle Veterinary Association