National Cattle Breeders Association / Southwood Working Party / Animal Health Division / Tyrrell Consultative Committee / Tyrrell Consultative Committee on Research / Southwood Committee / Agriculture Select Committee / British Veterinary Association / Farmers Union of Wales / State Veterinary Service / Farm Animals Committee / US Federal Reserve / Working Party / Beef Division / BVA Council / Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee / Women’s Farming Union / Food Safety / Royal Veterinary College / Department of Health / National Farmers’ Union / /
Person
John Gummer / Peter Rudman / David Curry / Yavash / David Maclean / Lebrecht / Derek Andrews / Robert Lowson / Donald Thompson / John Cowan / Hilary Pickles / Wentworth / Meldrum / Rowland Kershaw-Dalby / Francis Anthony / Elizabeth Attridge / David Kyle / Barbara Smith / Tony Andrews / Kevin Taylor / Rosemary Berry / /
Position
Permanent Secretary / Minister / Private Secretary to Mr Gummer / Head of the Animal Health Group / Animal Health Group Principal Finance Officer Head / Head / Minister of Agriculture / Veterinary Head / Assistant Chief Veterinary Officer / Chairman / Principal Medical Officer / way forward / Lecturer / Parliamentary Secretary / /
6. Breeding Introduction 6.1 Uncertainty as to whether BSE could be transmitted from cow to calf during pregnancy or birthing (‘maternal transmission’ or ‘vertical transmission’) made it difficult for MAFF to for