Biological Safety

• Statement : Statement of Commissioner Byrne on a BSE case in the US, 24 December 2003
• Speaking note : "Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs)" - Agriculture Council, 18 March 2003
• Speaking Note : on "BSE" - Agriculture Council, Brussels, 28 January 2003
• Speaking Note : on "BSE" - Agriculture Council, Brussels, 28 November 2002
• Speech : "BSE" - Agriculture Council, Luxembourg, 27 June 2002
• Speech : "Latest developments in relation to BSE" - Agriculture Council, Brussels, 18 February 2002
• Speaking Note : "BSE" - Agriculture Council, 19 December 2001
• Speech : "Latest developments in relation to BSE" - Agriculture Council, Brussels, 20 November 2001
• Speech : "Latest developments on BSE" - Agriculture Council, Luxembourg, 23 October 2001
• Speech : "The importance of having comprehensive safety legislation on BSE in place" - Meeting of the Ministers of Agriculture of the CEFTA Countries, Bratislava, 13 September 2001
• Speaking note : on "BSE" - Agriculture Council, 23 July 2001
• Speaking note : on "Testing for BSE in Third Countries" - Agriculture Council, Luxembourg, 19 June 2001
• Speaking note : on "BSE" - Agriculture Council, Luxembourg, 19 June 2001
• Speech : "Risk analysis - Risk communication: 'The Decision Maker's Dilemma'" - Joint WHO/FAO/OIE Conference on BSE and its Risks, Paris, 13 June 2001
• Speaking note : on "BSE" - Agriculture Council, Brussels, 22 May 2001
• Speaking note : to the European Parliament Plenary Meeting, 2-3 May 2001: "Recommendation for second reading on the common position adopted by the Council with a view to adopting a European Parliament and Council Regulation laying down the rules for the prevention , and control of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies", 2 May 2001
• Speech : "The Commission policy on the health aspects of BSE" - Address to COPA, Brussels, 9 February 2001
• Speech : "Latest developments in relation to BSE", (BSE debate) - European Parliament, Brussels, 1 February 2001
• Speech : to the Agricultural Committee of the European Parliament on the "Latest developments in relation to BSE", Brussels, 23 January 2001
• Speech : to the European Parliament on "BSE", 15 November 2000
• Speech : to the European Parliament on "BSE" - Supplementary Speaking Note on Meat and Bone Meal, Parliamentary session, Strasbourg, 15 November 2000