Expert group on animal health:

Mission

Advise the Commission on issues relating to animal health legislation, its implementation and policy development; Exchange information, experience and good practice on animal health covered by EU legislation.

Task

• Assist the Commission in relation to the implementation of existing Union legislation, programmes and policies

• Assist the Commission in the preparation of delegated acts

• Assist the Commission in the preparation of legislative proposals and policy initiatives

• Coordinate with Member States, exchange of views

• Provides expertise to the Commission when preparing implementing measures, i.e. before the Commission submits these draft measures to a comitology committee