General
Forthcoming COT meetings
Dates of COT meetings including current and future discussion items.
On this page
Skip the menu of subheadings on this page.Scheduled meetings for 2025 and 2026
- Tuesday 4th February.
-
Tuesday 25th March.
-
Tuesday 20th May.
-
Tuesday 15th July.
-
Tuesday 9th September.
-
Tuesday 21st October.
-
Date TBC February 2026.
-
Date TBC March 2026.
Current and future COT discussion items
Below are ongoing items, currently being evaluated by the COT or possible topics for further discussion at a future meeting
|
Discussion Item |
Time scale |
|
|---|---|---|
| T2/HT2 | 6-9 months | |
|
Follow up on EFSA dioxins opinion |
12 months + |
|
|
Alternatives to plastic packaging |
12 + months |
|
|
Maternal diets |
18 + months |
|
| PFAS | 18 + months |
Note: time scales are provisional and subject to change. Additional items may be introduced at short notice, requiring less urgent items to move to a later meeting
If you would like to submit information on any of these items, please contact the Secretariat at:
Email: cot@food.gov.uk