Policy

The following are some of the major areas of policy which relate
to animal research:

• Achieving a comprehensive and balanced regulatory system
• Better regulation and administrative burden
• European legislation
• Freedom of information
• Animal rights extremism

Concordat on Openness on Animal Research

A process to develop principles of openness and transparency around research with animals

Animal Scientific Procedures Act 63/2010/EU Symposium

Hosted by British Pharmacological Society, the Society of Biology, the Physiological Society and UAR

Policy overview

Key policy issues facing UK animal research

European Directive

Regulation of animal research and testing in the EU

Animal rights extremism

How animal rights extremists try to impose their views on others

Freedom of information

The UK Freedom of Information Act, applied to public bodies from 2005

Safety of Medicines Bill

Safety of Medicines Private Member's Bill 2010-2011

Last edited: 17 May 2012 17:49