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Policy

We engage with parliamentarians, governments and others to offer independent and informed contributions on bioethical issues, helping to embed ethics in policy making. Below you can browse and download our policy briefings and consultation responses.

Consultation Response

19 Nov 2021

Response to Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport's consultation 'Data: a new direction'

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Tagged: Biodata

Consultation Response

13 Oct 2021

Response to DHSC consultation on making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

Tagged: COVID-19, Public health

Consultation Response

01 Jun 2021

Submission to the Public Accounts Committee inquiry into COVID-19: planning for a vaccine

Public Accounts Committee

Tagged: COVID-19

Consultation Response

21 May 2021

Letter to the DHSC in response to their consultation on making vaccination a condition of deployment in older adult care homes

Department of Health and Social Care

Tagged: COVID-19, Public health, Vaccination

Policy Briefing Paper

20 Apr 2021

Bioethics briefing note: Vaccine access and uptake

Nuffield Council on Bioethics

Tagged: COVID-19, Public health, Vaccination

Consultation Response

29 Mar 2021

Response to HM Government COVID-19 Status Certification Review

Cabinet Office

Tagged: COVID-19, Public health, Vaccination

Consultation Response

17 Mar 2021

Response to Defra consultation on the regulation of genetic technologies

Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)

Tagged: Genome editing, GM crops

Consultation Response

01 Mar 2021

Response to HM Government COVID-Status Certification Review

HM Government

Tagged: COVID-19

Consultation Response

09 Feb 2021

Response to NICE draft guidance on shared decision making

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Tagged: Disagreements in the care of critically ill children

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The Nuffield Council on Bioethics is an independent body that examines and reports on ethical issues in biology and medicine. It was established by the Trustees of the Nuffield Foundation in 1991, and since 1994 it has been funded jointly by the Foundation, Wellcome and the Medical Research Council.

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