Minutes of the Macfarlane Trust Board of Trustees meeting held 17 October 2005. Attendees include Mr P Stevens Mrs E Boyd Mr S Gregg Dr M Winter Mr P Spellman Mr C Hodgson M Harvey Mrs S Daniels. Issues discussed include the recent product liability settlement for 750000 for another viral infection the Macfarlane Trust business case buyouts the Honeycombe legacy a loan agreement for registrant 1059 be converted to a grant and reporting lines to the Department of Health.