Report for the Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body Subgroup of the Animals in Science Committee's ninth workshop April 2023.
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Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Letter from Home Office minister Lord Sharpe to the chair of the Animals in Science Committee on the strategic direction of the use of animals in science.
Thursday, 07 September 2023
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Wednesday, 05 July 2023
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Tuesday, 04 July 2023
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Friday, 05 May 2023
The new working protocol jointly developed between the Home Secretary and the Animals in Science Committee.
Friday, 05 May 2023
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Tuesday, 14 February 2023
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Friday, 10 February 2023
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), accepting the commission of work on the forced swim test.
Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Letter from the Minister, Lord Sharpe of Epsom, to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee.
Tuesday, 01 November 2022
Terms of reference for the Animals in Science Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Bodies (AWERB) subgroup.
Tuesday, 01 November 2022
Terms of reference for the Animals in Science Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Bodies (AWERB) subgroup.
Tuesday, 01 November 2022
Register of interests for the members of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC).
Tuesday, 01 November 2022
Terms of reference for the Animals in Science Project Licence Application (PLA) subgroup.
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Report of a review of antibody project licences by the Animals in Science Committee Project Licence Strategic Review subgroup.
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), accepting the commission of work on the forced swim test.
Friday, 07 October 2022
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Tuesday, 06 September 2022
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) responding to the commission of work on non-human primates.
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Tuesday, 06 September 2022
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Friday, 01 March 2013
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