Committee Reports::Annual Report of the Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food, 2007 January - April::29 April, 2007::Appendix

APPENDIX 3

Meetings of the Joint Committee

MEETING NO


DATE


SUBJECT


1


10.01.07


Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals: COM(2006)487 re: Proposal for a Council Regulation on the marketing of the meat of bovine animals aged twelve months or less – Discussion with officials from the Department of Agriculture and Food and An Bord Bia


2


24.01.07


Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals: COM (2006)397 – Proposal of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy and amending Directive 2000/60/EEC – Discussion with officials from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government


3.


07.02.07


Sheep Sector – Implementation of the Sheep Strategy Review Group recommendations – Presentation by the IFA


4.


14.02.07


Avian Flu – Discussion with officials from the Department of Agriculture and Food and the Department of Health and Children


5.


21.02.07


Scheme of Early Retirement from farming - Presentation by the Farm Retirement Group for Justice and the National Association of Early Retirement Scheme


6.


28.02.07


Motion re: Section 17A (inserted by section 2(1) of the Diseases of Animals Act (Amendment) Act 2001) of the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 - Discussion with Minister for Agriculture and Food


7.


07.03.07


Ireland’s Rural Development Strategy Plan 2007-1013 – Discussion with Irish Rural Link


8.


22.03.07


EU Farm Retirement Scheme – Discussion with IFA Rural Development Committee. 2 Rural Development Funds – Discussion with National Milk Rights Group


9.


25.04.07


Development of the Food Sector in Ireland – Discussion with Mr Michael Mulvey, Director, Faculty of Food and Tourism, Dublin Institute of Technology