Skip to main content
search
All Posts By

Dawn

Membership NewsMembership News Archive

IPO launches IP and Business Growth Survey

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) have launched its IP and Business Growth Survey on 20 November, asking businesses to share their views on the role intellectual property plays in supporting the growth of their business. It covers areas on understanding how businesses may raise external finance - including leveraging their IP assets to secure funding exploring awareness, perception and use…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Carbon Reduction Plan webinar now available

 You can now watch BIVDA’s Sustainability Programme Lead, Sarah Joy Newton’s, ‘Tender Pass or Fail – How to Create a Compliant Carbon Reduction Plan’. This was the first in our new series of ‘Sustainability is the Key’ webinars. Sarah talked about the Carbon Reduction Plan requirements for the NHS. The session covered: NHS Targets and Supplier Roadmap The legislation; PPN…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Paul attends MHRA orphan devices workshop

On 22nd November, MHRA hosted a workshop looking at orphan devices.  Paul Fisher attended for BIVDA. Paul said “It’s encouraging to see the MHRA recognising this issue and working with industry to resolve it.  Low demand for orphan devices, including IVDs means manufacturers need to be supported to continue to develop and supply these vital tests. “BIVDA set out our…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
Membership NewsMembership News Archive

BIVDA attends CBI General Election Countdown Conference

Ben attended the CBI’s General Election Countdown conference earlier this week alongside key business leaders and experts. The conference was an excellent opportunity to analyse the state of the British economy and the landscape of British industry as we head towards an election in the next 12 months and included contributions from Shadow Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Autumn Statement Roundup

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his much-anticipated Autumn Statement on Wednesday. In this piece, we will pick out all the announcements which are pertinent to IVD businesses. The Government is investing £520 million from 2025‑26 to support transformational manufacturing investments in life sciences. The government is granting £5 million seed funding to help launch The Fleming Centre to help tackle…
Dawn
November 23, 2023
ConsultationsConsultations Archive

ICO consultation on the draft transparency in health and social care guidance

This consultation closes on 07 January 2024. You can access the all information here. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is producing guidance on transparency in the health and social care sector. The draft of this guidance is now published for public consultation. The draft transparency in health and social care guidance has been developed to help health and social care organsiations…
Dawn
November 17, 2023
ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in lymph node positive early breast cancer

NICE's diagnostics guidance on tumour profiling tests to guide adjuvant chemotherapy decisions in early breast cancer (DG34) makes recommendations on tumour profiling tests for oestrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative and lymph node (LN)-negative (including micrometastatic disease) early breast cancer. This guidance will assess use of the tests for ER-positive, HER2-negative cancer that has spread to the…
Dawn
November 17, 2023
ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Call for Evidence – National Security and Investment Act

Call for evidence description The Government will use this Call for Evidence to consider changes to the NSI regime. We are looking for views from cross economy stakeholders both in the UK and overseas. In particular, this evidence will help the Government: Hone the scope of the system’s mandatory notification requirements; Improve NSI notification and assessment processes; and Develop the…
Dawn
November 17, 2023
Close Menu