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How to get scientific advice about your licence application from MHRA, including: submitting a request, your meeting with MHRA, fees.
Evidence considered by the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE).
Includes funding and support scheme guidance
Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals in accordance with the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
Your responsibilities as a public body when carrying out or approving works on or near sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs).
The Government Office for Science’s mission is to make sure the Government is empowered by scientific evidence with evidence-based policymaking that stands the test of time. GO-Science works with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
Senior scientific advisers from around the world sign a statement to governments on climate change
How to apply for a fisheries dispensation from UK laws to carry out scientific research from a fishing vessel in English waters.
Rules of engagement between government and independent scientific advisers.
The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) provides scientific and technical advice to support government decision makers during emergencies.
The government’s response to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee's report 'The UK response to COVID-19: use of scientific advice'.
Guidance on the use of scientific evidence and advice in government.
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
After a review of Non-Departmental Public Bodies, the Defence Scientific Advisory Council (DSAC) was reclassified from an Advisory Non-Departmental Public Body to an Expert Committee in October 2016.The replacement body, known as the Defence Science Expert Committee (DSEC) will continue...
Guidance on Conditional Marketing Authorisations, exceptional circumstances Marketing Authorisations and national scientific advice
The Scientific Advisory Committee on the medical implications of less-lethal weapons (SACMILL) provides independent advice to UK government departments and organisations on the biophysical, biomechanical, pathological and clinical aspects of less-lethal weapon systems. SACMILL is an advisory non-departmental public body,...
This collection brings together all documents relating to BIS Permanent Secretary and Government Chief Scientific Adviser data.
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