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  • TB Eradication Partnership (TBEP) appointment information

    Topics:
    • Animal Health, Welfare and Trade, 
    • Animal diseases

    The TBEP currently has a chair and 5 members who represent key agricultural stakeholder sectors.

    In carrying out its advisory role, the TBEP takes full account of policies and strategies approved by the Minister and DAERA.

    NameSectorDate of First AppointmentExpiry of Appointment
    Mr Seán Hogan OBEChair01/06/201821/12/2023
    Mr Seamus O’KaneVeterinary01/06/201821/12/2023
    Mr Adrian PattersonFarming01/06/201821/12/2023
    Dr Michael MehargEnvironmental / conservation01/02/202021/12/2023
    Dr Sam StrainScientific01/06/201821/12/2023
    Mr David ReaFarming01/06/201821/12/2023
    Length of each term of appointmentChair – 1 year, subject to extension
    Members – 1 year, subject to extension
    RemunerationChair – £350 per day
    Members – £250 per day
    WorkloadChair – Approximately 12 days per annum
    Members – Approximately 12 days per annum

    Please see attached the final agreed report from the Strategic Investment Board (SIB) following its review of the TB Eradication Partnership (TBEP) 2024.

    TBEP - Independent Review by Strategic Investment Board August 2024

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