North South Council Meeting in the Health and Food Safety Sectoral Format

The Speaker received notification from the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister, in accordance with section 52A (1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (as amended), that a North South Ministerial Council meeting in the Health and Food Safety sectoral format was held in Armagh on 18 July 2012.

The following Executive Ministers were in attendance:

Minister Poots MLA; and
Minister O’Neill MLA.

The agenda for the meeting is as follows:

NORTH SOUTH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL
HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY MEETING
NSMC JOINT SECRETARIAT OFFICES,
ARMAGH

18 JULY 2012

AGENDA

1. Opening Remarks by Ministers  

Health

2. Co-operation and Working Together 20 Years of  Progress [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 1]

3. Health Promotion [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 2]

4. Cancer and Health Research Co-operation [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 3]

5. Suicide Prevention [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 4]

6. Child Protection [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 5]

Food Safety Promotion Board/safefood

7. safefood Progress Report [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 6]

8. safefood Business Plan and Budget 2012 [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 7]

9. safefood 2011 Annual Report and Accounts [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 8]

10. Infectious Intestinal Diseases on the island of Ireland 2000-2010 [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 9]

11. Date of Next Meeting [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) 10]

12. Draft Joint Communiqué [Paper NSMC HEFS 2 (12) JC]