COMMITTEE ON MUTAGENICITY OF CHEMICALS IN FOOD, CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT (COM)
AGENDA - 7th February 2002
1. Apologies for absence
2. Minutes of the meeting on 11th October 2001
(MUT/MIN/2001/4 already agreed)
3. Minutes of the meeting on 9th January 2002
(MUT/MIN/2002/1 already agreed)
4. Matters arising from the meeting on 11th October 2001
4.1. P-53 mutations and tobacco-induced carcinogenesis
4.2. SHE cell transformation assay: ILSI/HESI data
4.3. Statement on dimetridazole
5. Matters arising from the meeting on 9th January 2002
5.1. Dichlorvos
6. Possible nitrosation of nicotine from nicotine patches (MUT/02/7)
7. PAVA: use as an incapacitant spray (MUT/02/6)
8. Flunixin meglumine (MUT/02/3)
9. Consideration of OST Code of Practice for Scientific Advisory Committees (MUT/02/5)
10. Consideration of Committee Procedures in the Light of the Government's response to the BSE Inquiry Report (MUT/02/4)
The following items will not be discussed in detail but Committee members are asked to provide written comments:
11. Glossary of terms used by COT/COM/COC (MUT/02/8)
12. COM Annual Report 2001 (MUT/02/9)
13. Any other business
14. Date of next meeting - 25th April 2002.