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The Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP) is a non-statutory, independent body of scientific experts that advises the Food Standards Agency on any matters relating to novel foods (including genetically modified foods) and novel processes (including food irradiation)....

• Updated: 15 April 2021

• Updated: 22 December 2025

• Updated: 1 January 2015

Information and advice for parents of babies with suspected medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) following a baby’s screening test result.

• Updated: 4 April 2025

Alexander ‘Mac’ MacGill joined the CNPA Board in November 2024 as a nuclear industry representative. Mac is currently NRS Dounreay’s Environmental, Health & Safety, Security and Quality ( EHSSQ ) Director having previously joined the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in 2018 as Dounreay’s...

• Updated: 31 March 2025

• Updated: 12 February 2025

Liam Anthony McShane took up his role as Deputy High Commissioner to Guyana and non-resident Deputy Ambassador to the Republic of Suriname in June 2025. Liam is a career UK diplomat. He joined the then FCO in 2018 and has...

• Updated: 26 August 2025

Memorandum of understanding between the AIBs and the National Fire Chiefs' Council

• Updated: 9 March 2022

Steve McQuillan was appointed to the Authority Board in November 2010. He is currently the CEO of the listed UK Engineering group – Avingtrans plc. Career highlights: he was Director/CEO of the National Physical Laboratory (working for Serco) and Divisional...

• Updated: 13 September 2013

• Updated: 1 January 2011