Arboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group (AFAG)

Agendas	Papers	Minutes
Latest versions of the Terms of reference and summary of work programme 2005-2008 Work Plan Appendix 2 - Project Plans
25 - 26 September 07
Agenda 25-09-06	Action Notes from meeting 12 Review of standards work AFAG/07/07 (Update on AFAG/07/05) - Paper for info only Review of research AFAG/07/08 (Update on AFAG/07/06) - Paper for info only VQs in agriculture- Development of VQs AFAG/07/09
19 April 07
Agenda 19-04-06	Action notes from the 11th meeting A2 – Training and Certification AFAG/07/02 D1 – Promotion of Forestry and Arboricultural Good Practice AFAG/07/03 D2 – Production, Review and Maintenance of Guidance AFAG/07/04 Review of standards work AFAG/07/05 Review of research AFAG/07/06	Minutes 19-04-07
Meeting 11 - 16 August 06
Agenda 16-08-06	Action Notes 10 Proposal for a communications initiative to reduce fatalities, injuries and ill health in arboriculture and forestry using insurance brokers AFAG 06-05	Minutes
Meeting 10 - 7 March 06
Agenda 07-03-06	Action Notes 9 AFAG Terms of Reference and Workplan 2005-08 AFAG 06-01 AFAG Project A1 – Examination of the underlying and root causes of serious accidents and develop strategies for risk reduction (v2) AFAG 06-01 Appendix 2 Engaging Arboricultural Clients Safety and Health Awareness Days AFAG 06-04	Minutes
Meeting 9 - 9 November 06
Agenda 09-11-06	Action Notes 8 AFAG Terms of Reference and Workplan 2005-08 AFAG 05-01 Review of health and safety research in forestry and arboriculture AFAG 05-02 Presentation: Update on research into HAV, WBV, and Noise in forestry and arboriculture Standards committees relevant to AFAG and safety within the forest and arboriculture industries AFAG 05-03 Safety Considerations in Landbase Employment of Non-English Speaking Migrant Workers AFAG 05-04 Working group on the wearing of gloves for chainsaw work AFAG 05-05	Minutes
Meeting 8 - 14 April 05
Agenda 14-04-05	Matters arising from 7th meeting - progress AFAG 04-07a AFAG Strategy/Work Plan 2005-08 AFAG 04-08	Minutes