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Consultation responses

The Society’s members are often invited to input into consultation responses. Members' input is essential to producing valuable responses and other policy statements, and ensures their scientific expertise and advice is taken into account during decision making.
 

 

 

The COVID-19 outbreak is the latest in a series of disease outbreaks that have spread internationally, presenting major challenges to…

 

 

Heart disease remains Scotland’s single biggest killer and constitutes the country’s single biggest health burden. Current actions on…

 

 

The Government's UK Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap aims to ensure the UK is the best place in the world for scientists,…

 

 

Increasing health span has been adopted as a policy objective by the UK Government in the Industrial Strategy’s "Ageing Society" Grand…

 

 

The implementation of the NHS Long-term Plan depends not only on the 5-year funding settlement for NHS England announced in June 2018,…

 

 

In August 2018, a review by the Chief Medical Officer recommended moving cannabis-based medicinal products out of Schedule 1 of the…

 

 

In March 2019, the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee launched an inquiry into commercial genomic testing to establish…

 

 

The Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF) is the system, proposed in 2016, for assessing excellence in teaching and…

 

 

In November 2018, cOAlition S announced its guidance on the implementation of Plan S, providing further information on how the group…