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UK Zoonoses Group - Membership

Membership comprises the following:

  • UK Chief Medical Officers
  • UK Chief Veterinary Officers

Plus representatives from the following Departments:

  • Animal Health and Welfare DG, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
  • Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Northern Ireland
  • Department of Health
  • Food Standards Agency
  • Health and Safety Executive
  • Meat Hygiene Service
  • Welsh Assembly Government
  • Health Protection Agency
  • Scottish Agricultural College
  • Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department
  • Veterinary Laboratories Agency
  • Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • Environmental Agency
  • Representative of Health Protection Scotland (previously the Scottish Centre for Infection & Environmental Health)
  • Local Authorities Coordinating Office on Regulatory Services

The UK Zoonoses Group does not employ staff but has a joint secretariat comprised of members from the Department of Health and Defra.

 

Page last modified: October 27, 2006

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