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Volume 3: The Early Years, 1986-88
Who's who

For fuller descriptions of many of the following people, see the main Who's who in vol. 16: Reference Material (or via an electronic link in the website or CD-ROM versions).

Sir Donald Acheson

Chief Medical Officer, DH

Mr Derek Andrews

Permanent Secretary at MAFF, October 1987 to February 1993 (later Sir Derek)

Mr Martin Atkinson

Deputy Regional Veterinary Officer

Mr Ralph Baker

National Farmers' Union

Mr David Bee

Veterinary surgeon

Mr John Bell

Senior Veterinary Officer, Tolworth

Professor Ronald Bell

Director-General of ADAS

Dr Louis Blajan

Director-General of the OIE

Mr Edward Boden

Editor, Veterinary Record

Mr H (Roger) Bollington

Welsh Office Agriculture Department

Mr Ray Bradley

Head of Pathology Department and BSE research coordinator, CVL

Dr Moira Bruce

Principal Research Scientist, NPU

Mr Peter Carrigan

Director, Specialpack Ltd

Dr Richard Cawthorne

Head of the Veterinary Investigation Section, SVS, Tolworth, May 1987 to October 1991

Mr J Coe

Information Division, MAFF

Mr Brian Cook

Dalgety Agriculture Ltd

Mr Coultous

Environmental Health Officer, Huntingdon District Council

Mr M Cranwell

Starcross Veterinary Investigation Centre, Exeter

Mr Iain Crawford

Director, VFS

Mr Alistair Cruickshank

Under Secretary, Animal Health Group, MAFF

Mrs Susan E Cunningham

Chief Press Officer, MAFF, 1986-89

Professor Robert Curnow

President of the Royal Statistical Society

Dr Joan Davies

Public Health Laboratory Service

Dr Ann Dawson

Senior Medical Officer, DH

Mr Mike Dawson

Research Officer, CVL

Dr Peter Dawson

Head of VI Service, MAFF, May 1987 to June 1995

Dr Alan Dickinson

Director of the NPU, 1981-87

Mr Brian Dickinson

Principal Finance Officer, MAFF

Dr Jack Done

Central Veterinary Laboratory

Mr Roger Eddy

Veterinary surgeon

Mr James Ehrlichman

Consumer Affairs Correspondent, the Guardian

Mr Paul Foxcroft

Sales Director, Prosper de Mulder

Sir Michael Franklin

Permanent Secretary, MAFF, 1983 to October 1987

Dr Hugh Fraser

Neuropathogenesis Unit

Dr Galbraith

Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre

Mr J Gallagher

Senior Veterinary Investigation Officer, Starcross VIC, Devon

Mr Gallehawk

Statistical (Agricultural Commodities) Division, MAFF

Mr Patrick Grant

Veterinary Officer

Mr John Gummer MP

MAFF Minister of State (Commons), 1985-1988; Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1989-1993

Mrs D B Haine

Private Secretary to Mr John MacGregor

Mr Roger Hancock

SVS, South West England

Dr E L Harris

Deputy Chief Medical Officer

Mr Jack Hepburn

Under Secretary responsible for Animal Health Group, MAFF, until 1986

Mr D Hirrell

Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland

Mr Geoff Holmes

Winchester Veterinary Investigation Centre

Dr T A Holt

Doctor, St James's Hospital, London

Dr James Hope

Principal Scientific Officer, NPU

Mr Hunter

Senior Veterinary Investigation Officer

Dr Bill Jack

Permanent Secretary, DANI

Dr Martin Jeffrey

Veterinary Research Officer, Pathology, CVL

Mr Carl Johnson

Wye Veterinary Investigation Centre

Dr Richard Kimberlin

TSE research scientist at the NPU

Mr D Kyle

Veterinary Head of Section, MAFF

Professor Eric Lamming

Professor of Animal Physiology, University of Nottingham School of Agriculture

Dr Laurson-Jones

Veterinarian, BOCM Silcock

Mr Alan Lawrence

Animal Health Division, MAFF; joint secretary, Southwood Working Party

Dr Tony Little

Deputy Director, CVL

Mr Robert Lowson

Head of Animal Health Division, MAFF

Mr Paul Lysley

Farmer

Mr John MacGregor MP

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, June 1987 to July 1989

Dr Kenneth Mac Owan

Chief Scientists Group, MAFF

Mr John Major MP

Chief Secretary to the Treasury

Mr Ron Martin

Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer, Northern Ireland

Mr Danny Matthews

Senior Veterinary Officer

Professor WB Matthews

University of Oxford

Mr Keith Meldrum

Director of the Veterinary Field Service, 1986-88; Chief Veterinary Officer, June 1988 to April 1997

Mr David Mellor MP

Minister of Health, July 1988 to October 1989

Dr Jeremy Metters

Deputy Chief Medical Officer

Lord Montagu of Beaulieu

Rural landlord

Professor Roger Morris

Massey University, New Zealand

Dr Roy Moss

Acting Chief Veterinary Officer (for Mr Rees)

Mr David Mouat

Veterinary Officer

Dr Murrell

Department of Health

Ms Judith Nelson

Manager (Feed), UKASTA

Mrs Elizabeth Owen

Food Standards, Fertilisers and Feedstuffs Division, MAFF

Miss N J Paull

Veterinarian

Ms J Phillips

Dietician, St James's Hospital, London

Dr Hilary Pickles

Principal Medical Officer, DH; joint secretary, Southwood Working Party

Mr Pill

Senior Veterinary Investigation Officer

Mr Andrew Proud

Veterinary Officer

Mr Jim Reed

Director-General, UKASTA

Mr William (Howard) Rees

Chief Veterinary Officer, August 1980 to May 1988

Ms Carol Richardson

Senior Pathologist, CVL

Dr Roberts

Central Veterinary Laboratory

Professor R A Robinson

Member of the Visiting Group reporting on the CVL's Epidemiology Department

Mr Peter Rudman

National Farmers' Union

Mr Peter Sanderson

Quality Assurance Manager, BOCM Pauls Ltd

Mr Tony Scott

Central Veterinary Laboratory

Dr David Shannon

Chief Scientists Group, MAFF

Dr Brian Shreeve

Director of Research, CVL

Mr Richard Sibley

British Cattle Veterinary Association

Ms Veronica Simmons

Subeditor, Veterinary Record

Mr John Sloggem

Pharmaceutical Officer, DH Medicines Division

Mr Edward Smith

Deputy Secretary for Land and Resources, MAFF

Mr John Smith

Animal Health Division, MAFF

Mr Peter Smith

Senior Scientific Officer, Preston VIC

Sir Richard Southwood

Professor of Zoology; Chairman of the Southwood Working Party

Mr Spence

Senior Veterinary Investigation Officer

Mr Peter Stent

Farmer

Mr Mike Stranks

Bristol regional office of ADAS

Mr John Suich

Animal Health Division (notifiable diseases), MAFF

Mr Edward Sullivan

Chief Veterinary Officer, Northern Ireland

Mr David Taylor

Principal Research Scientist, NPU

Mr Kevin Taylor

Veterinary Head of Notifiable Diseases Section, MAFF

Mr Donald Thompson MP

MAFF Parliamentary Secretary, September 1986 to July 1989

Mr George Thomson

Department of Agriculture for Scotland

Mr J Todd

Senior Veterinary Investigation Officer, Bristol VIC

Mr M Vivian

Representative of the BVA

Dr Diana Walford

Senior Principal Medical Officer, DH

Mr J M Watkin-Jones

Veterinarian, Winchester VIC

Dr William Watson

Director of the CVL

Dr C E C Wells

Retired neurologist

Mr Gerald Wells

Head, Consultant Pathology Unit, and Neuropathology Section, CVL

Mr S Wentworth

Under Secretary, Meat/Livestock Group, MAFF

Dr Vernan Wijeratne

Central Veterinary Laboratory

Mr John Wilesmith

Head, Epidemiology Department, CVL

Mr Colin Whitaker

Veterinary surgeon

Dr Bernard Williams

Assistant Chief Veterinary Officer and Head of the VI Service

Mr Ray Williams

Veterinary surgeon

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