tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Animals in Science Committee (ASC) 2025-04-10T10:30:03+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/animals-in-science-committee-new-chair-appointed 2025-04-10T10:30:03+01:00 Animals in Science Committee: new chair appointed Dr Sally Robinson has been appointed as chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/commission-on-awerbs-and-named-information-officer 2025-02-12T17:08:03+00:00 Commission on AWERBs and Named Information Officer A commission for advice from the Home Office to the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) on strengthening the functioning of AWERBs and Named Information Officer. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/commission-on-leading-practice-in-the-animals-in-science-sector 2024-12-18T09:00:00+00:00 Commission on leading practice in the animals in science sector A commission for advice from the Home Office to the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) on strengthening leading practice in the animals in science sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/commission-on-non-technical-summaries-and-retrospective-assessments 2024-12-18T00:00:00+00:00 Commission on non-technical summaries and retrospective assessments A commission for advice from the Home Office to the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) on improving non-technical summaries and retrospective assessments. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/public-attitudes-to-animal-research-letter-to-andrew-griffith 2024-04-11T15:32:38+01:00 Public attitudes to animal research: letter to Andrew Griffith Letter from the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee about restarting the public attitudes to animal research survey. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/animal-testing-debate-letter-to-andrew-griffith 2024-04-11T11:29:35+01:00 Animal testing debate: letter to Andrew Griffith Letter from the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee to the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation about the animal testing debate in Parliament. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/appointments-and-reappointments-to-the-animals-in-science-committee 2024-03-12T00:00:00+00:00 Appointments and reappointments to the Animals in Science Committee The Animals in Science Committee has appointed 9 new members and reappointed its Chair and 5 of its existing members. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/animals-in-science-ministerial-commission-2024 2024-03-06T12:00:02+00:00 Animals in Science: ministerial commission 2024 Letter from Minister, Lord Sharpe of Epsom, to Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee, on commissioned areas of work. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/advice-on-the-use-of-the-forced-swim-test-letter-from-lord-sharpe 2024-03-05T00:00:00+00:00 Advice on the use of the forced swim test: letter from Lord Sharpe 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/strategic-direction-of-animals-in-science-letter-from-lord-sharpe 2023-10-25T14:20:15+01:00 Strategic direction of animals in science: letter from Lord Sharpe 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/review-of-antibody-licences-letter-from-lord-sharpe 2023-08-10T12:00:01+01:00 Review of antibody licences: letter from Lord Sharpe Letter from Home Office minister Lord Sharpe to the chair of the Animals in Science Committee on the review of antibody licences. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/strategic-direction-use-of-animals-in-science 2023-07-04T09:52:28+01:00 Strategic direction: use of animals in science Letter to ministers from Professor David Main. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/asc-response-to-commission-on-forced-swim-test 2023-02-10T09:09:56+00:00 ASC response to commission on forced swim test Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), accepting the commission of work on the forced swim test. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/nonhuman-primates-bred-for-use-in-scientific-purposes-ministers-response 2022-11-15T00:00:00+00:00 Non-human primates bred for use in scientific purposes: ministerial response Letter from the Minister, Lord Sharpe of Epsom, to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/use-of-the-forced-swim-test-under-the-animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986 2022-10-07T10:00:00+01:00 Use of the forced swim test under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/advice-on-non-human-primates-bred-for-use-in-scientific-procedures 2022-09-06T09:00:00+01:00 Advice on non-human primates bred for use in scientific procedures 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/animals-in-science-committee-ministerial-commission 2022-09-06T09:00:00+01:00 Animals in Science Committee: ministerial commission Letter from Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, to Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) on commissioned areas of work. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/asc-response-to-commission-on-non-human-primates 2022-09-06T00:00:00+01:00 ASC response to commission on non-human primates Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC) responding to the commission of work on non-human primates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/animals-in-science-regulation-unit-change-programme 2022-03-29T00:00:00+01:00 Animals in Science regulation unit change programme Letter from Professor David Main, Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC), to the Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/ministerial-commission-of-work-for-the-animals-in-science-committee-2020-to-2021 2020-10-05T17:44:39+01:00 Ministerial Commission of Work for the Animals in Science Committee: 2020 to 2021 Letter from Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, to Professor David Main, the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee.