Meeting

COT Meeting: 6th February 2024

Agenda and papers for the meeting of the Committee at 10.00am on Tuesday 6th of February 2024.

Last updated: 06 August 2024

Meeting Agenda

1.    Apologies for absence

2.    Draft minutes and reserved minutes of the 12th December 2023 meeting TOX/MIN/2023/07.      

3.    Matters arising.         

4.    Second draft statement on the potential risks from ergot alkaloids in the maternal diet TOX/2024/01.

5.    Third draft statement on the safety of Titanium Dioxide (E171) as a Food Additive TOX/2024/02.

6.    Benchmark dose modelling in a UK chemical risk assessment framework TOX/2024/03.

7.    Advancing in silico methods for chemical risk assessment – update from the FSA fellow TOX/2024/04.

8.    Draft 2022 COT Annual Report TOX/2024/05.

9.    Annual COT Horizon Scanning TOX/2024/06.

10.    Update on actions taken subsequent to the Committee’s advice TOX/2024/07.

11. Fourth draft interim position statement on bisphenol A TOX/2024/08.

12. Update on the work of other FSA Scientific Advisory Committees - for information TOX/2024/09.

13. Any other business.

Matters arising:

  • Continuous Improvements - TOX/2024/10 - Reserved
  • JEG updates.
  •  Folic acid and hypersensitivity.

Media discussed during the meeting

TOX/MIN/2023/07

Draft Minutes of the 12th December 2023 COT Meeting

TOX/2024/01

Second draft statement on the potential risks from ergot alkaloids in the maternal diet

TOX/2024/02

Cover Paper and Tables - Third draft statement on the safety of Titanium Dioxide (E171) as a Food Additive

*Statement coming soon*

TOX/2024/03

Benchmark dose modelling in a UK chemical risk assessment framework

TOX/2024/04

Advancing in silico methods of assessing toxicological risk

TOX/2024/05

2023 Annual Report of the COT and Annex A

Annex B to 2023 Annual Report of the COT  

2023 Draft Annual Report - for discussion

TOX/2024/06

Potential future discussion items – horizon scanning

TOX/2024/07

Update on actions taken subsequent to COT advice – Paper for information

TOX/2024/08

Fourth draft interim position paper on bisphenol A

TOX/2024/09

Update on the work of other Scientific Advisory Committees- February 2024

Final minutes of the meeting:

Final minutes of the 6th February 2024 COT Meeting