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Transposition of European Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes (letter - April 2012)
Dr John Landers has been appointed as chair of a new body that will advise the government on the use of animals in scientific procedures.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Animals in Science Committee.
Annual reports of the Animal Procedures Committee (APC).
The new Animals in Science Committee, which provides advice to the government on animal research, met on Thursday (27 June).
Letter from the minister, Lord Taylor of Holbeach, to Dr John Landers, the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC).
Review of the assessment of cumulative severity and lifetime experience in non-human primates used in neuroscience research.
The new working protocol jointly developed between the Home Secretary and the Animals in Science Committee.
Letter from the minister, Norman Baker, to the chair of the Animals in Science Committee on matters of non-compliance at Imperial College London.
'Lessons to be learnt, for duty holders and the regulator, from reviews and investigations into non-compliance' is a review by the ASC into incidents of non-compliance at Imperial College London.
This report provides the ASC's response to the recommendations of the former Animal Procedures Committee review into cumulative suffering caused by multiple neuroscience research.
Letter from the minister, Norman Baker, to Dr John Landers, the chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC).
Summarises a meeting between ASC and chairs of AWERBs to discuss issues relating to the welfare of animals used in research and sharing best practice.
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), accepting the commission of work on the forced swim test.
The Animals in Science Committee (ASC) newsletter for Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Bodies (AWERBs), issue 3.
Letter from Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, to Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) on commissioned areas of work.
Letter from the minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, to Dr John Landers, the chair of the Animals in Science Committee.
Report of the sixth Animals in Science Committee (ASC) and Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body (AWERB) Hubs workshop.
Report of our review of the processes of harm-benefit analysis (HBA) carried out under the UK Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (A(SP)A).
We reviewed the processes of the Project Licence Application subgroup (PLA) and 20 licence applications to determine what improvements might be made.
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