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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

01 Aug 2007

Response to the revision of the Declaration of Helsinki

World Medical Organisation

Tagged: Research in developing countries

Consultation Response

01 Jun 2007

Follow-up response to Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill

Joint Committee on the Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill

Tagged: Genetics and behaviour

Consultation Response

01 Jun 2007

Response to call for evidence on the Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill

Joint Committee on the Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill

Tagged: Genetics and behaviour

Consultation Response

01 Apr 2007

Response to the Review of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

Home Office

Tagged: Bioinformation

Consultation Response

01 Dec 2006

Response on Donating eggs for research: Safeguarding donors

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

Tagged: Human tissue

Consultation Response

01 Sep 2006

Response on Draft regulations under the Mental Capacity Act 2005

Department of Health

Tagged: Mental disorders

Consultation Response

03 Jul 2006

Response on Revision of Directive (86/609/EEC) for the protection of animals used in experiments

European Commission

Tagged: Animal research

Consultation Response

03 Jul 2006

Response to the Expert Group on Clinical Trials

Expert Group on Clinical Trials

Tagged: Human tissue

Consultation Response

01 Nov 2005

Response on Review of the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Act

Department of Health

Tagged: Genetics and behaviour, Stem cells

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About us

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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    Literature review on disagreements in the care of critically ill children now available
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    Media coverage of mitochondrial DNA transfer techniques in the UK
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