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Lord Sharpe replies to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee, accepting the ASC’s advice on the use of the forced swim test.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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.
Letter from Home Office minister Lord Sharpe to the chair of the Animals in Science Committee on the review of antibody licences.
Letter to ministers from Professor David Main.
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), accepting the commission of work on the forced swim test.
Letter from the Minister, Lord Sharpe of Epsom, to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee.
The ASC has been commissioned to provide advice on policy questions related to use of the forced swim test under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
A commission for advice from the Home Office to the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) on non-human primates bred for use in scientific procedures.
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 Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) responding to the commission of work on non-human primates.
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), to the Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford.
Letter from Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, to Professor David Main, the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee.
Baroness Williams responds to Professor David Main's letter of 29 May 2020 on the 2018/19 Commission of Work.
Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee, to Minister, Baroness Williams, responding to the 2018/19 Commission of Work.
Letter from Baroness Williams to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee responding to recommendations from the ASC's 2017 report on harm-benefit analysis for the use of animals in research.
We are seeking new members to advise government and help maintain the highest standards in the welfare of animals used in research.
Professor David Main has been appointed as chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC).
Letter from the minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, to Dr John Landers, the chair of the Animals in Science Committee.
Letter from John Landers to Baroness Williams with recommendations from the ASC's report on harm-benefit analysis for the use of animals in research.
Letter from the minister, John Hayes MP, to Dr John Landers, the chair of the Animals in Science Committee.
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