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Caroline Jackson was born in 1946 in Penzance, Cornwall. She has been an MEP since 1984 and previously represented the constituency of Wiltshire North and Bath. She is a member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety .
The Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee
is responsible for:
(a) environmental policy and environmental protection measures
(b) public health (programmes and specific actions in the field of public health, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, health aspects of bioterrorism, the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products and the European Centre of Disease Prevention and Control)
(c) food safety issues (the labelling and safety of foodstuffs, veterinary legislation concerning protection against risks to human health; public health checks on foodstuffs and food production systems, the European Food Safety Authority and the European Food and Veterinary Office)
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