CONSULTATIONS

Consultation on regulations to implement the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Act 2008 (5th January 2009)

This consultation contains four sets of regulations required to implement the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008. Three of the sets of regulations are required to add further detail to the provisions in the 2008 Act. These are: the procedure for revocation, variation or refusal of licences regulations; the procedure for appeals against licensing decisions regulations, and the procedure for disclosure of information for research purposes regulations. The fourth set of regulations updates the regulations made under the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, that relate to the extension of the statutory storage periods for gametes and embryos. Closing date for comments is 30th March 2009.
Consultation

National studies consultation for health 2009/10 (December 2008)

This consultation, from the Audit Commission, is intended to communicate the details of their proposed studies programme for 2009/10 and obtain feedback on its usefulness and appropriateness, the scope and timing of individual studies and potential for overlap and collaboration with others. Closing date for comments is 12th February 2009.
Consultation