21st meeting of the Management Board

EFSA’s contribution to food safety: identifying, assessing and communicating risks.
Two and a half years after the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was set up, it has established itself as an independent and pioneering authority in Europe. From the outset, EFSA has focused on the core areas of activity laid down in its Founding Regulation* : risk assessment and risk communication.

• Minutes of the 21st Management Board meeting(36.97 KB)

Draft Agenda

1. Welcome to members and observers
2. Documents for adoption
   • For adoption: Draft agenda(14.67 KB)
   • For adoption: Draft minutes of the previous meeting and matters arising from the minutes
   • For adoption: Meeting dates 2006(14.15 KB)
3. Financial Matters
   • For adoption: Budget structure and nomenclature (105.83 KB): amendment to the existing budget structure
   • For information: Budget transfers(74.38 KB)
   • For information: Annual Activity Report – Requirement for declaration of assurance(54.07 KB)
4. Procedural Matters
   • For information: Decision on the appointment of an Acting Director
   • For information and discussion: Appointment of the next Executive Director
5. Management Matters
   • For information: Progress indicators(114.73 KB)
     • Proposed EFSA progress indicators to end 2005(48.73 KB) 
   • Geoffrey Podger: General update on developments
   • Geoffrey Podger: Update on the move to Parma
6. Any other business