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about 1 month ago

Industry-wide Assurance Review officially launched

The independent review has been jointly commissioned by the National Farmers Union (NFU) and AHDB, along with NFU Cymru, The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) and NFU Scotland (NFUS), who will all form part of the Assurance Review steering group, which has overall responsibility for its delivery.

The group is now in the process of appointing four commissioners who will be responsible for setting the terms of reference and a timeline to ensure the process provides clear outcomes to the industry.

Three of the four commissioners have already been appointed, who are as follows:

  • Dr David Llewellyn CBE (lead commissioner)  former Vice Chancellor of Harper Adams University
  • James Withers – former Chief Executive Officer of Scotland Food and Drink
  • Mark Suthern – Chairman of Trustees of the Farming Community Network (FCN)

A fourth commissioner will be confirmed in due course.

 

Read the full press release here - https://ahdb.org.uk/news/industry-wide-assurance-review-officially-launched#:~:text=The%20industry%2Dwide%20Assurance%20Review,truly%20fit%20for%20the%20future.