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AI regulation: a pro-innovation approach – policy proposals ConsultationsConsultations Archive

AI regulation: a pro-innovation approach – policy proposals

The AI regulation white paper sets out the Government’s proposals for implementing a proportionate, future-proof and pro-innovation framework for regulating AI. In the consultation, we’re seeking feedback on the proposals, including: the revised cross-sectoral principles, including safety and transparency a statutory duty requiring regulators to have due regard to the cross-sectoral principles new central functions that focus on coherence across the…
Natalie Creaney
April 6, 2023
Submissions for the ‘Future Cancer Inquiry’ aimed at innovative cancer diagnostics ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Submissions for the ‘Future Cancer Inquiry’ aimed at innovative cancer diagnostics

The Health and Social Care Committee has launched a ‘Future Cancer Inquiry’ to explore innovative approaches and developments that are capable of transforming cancer care. BIVDA wishes to make a submission on behalf of member companies and are seeking to answer some or all of the following points, as laid out in the inquiry’s terms of reference: What are the…
Ben Kemp
March 24, 2023
Long-term Investment For Technology and Science (LIFTS) initiative: request for feedback ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Long-term Investment For Technology and Science (LIFTS) initiative: request for feedback

Consultation description The Long-term Investment For Technology and Science (LIFTS) initiative aims to establish new investment vehicles to crowd-in investment from institutional investors, particularly defined contribution (DC) pension funds, to the UK’s most innovative science and technology companies. This request for feedback has 2 aims: first, we wish to ensure that all potential applicants have an equal opportunity to understand…
Ben Kemp
March 17, 2023
Amendments to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Amendments to the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulation

DEFRA are seeking your views on a number of proposed changes to the annexes of the retained regulation (EU) 2019/1021 (as amended by the Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020/1358 and the Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022/1293) (hereafter ‘the POPs Regulation’). Some of these changes relate to additions or amendments to the Stockholm Convention which…
Natalie Creaney
March 10, 2023
Draft guidance on environmental sustainability agreements ConsultationsConsultations Archive

Draft guidance on environmental sustainability agreements

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on draft guidance on the application of the Chapter prohibition in the Competition Act 1998 to environmental sustainability agreements between businesses operating at the same level of the supply chain. You can access the link here. This consultation closes at 5pm on 11 April 2023.
Ben Kemp
March 3, 2023
BS EN 556-2 EN 556-2 Sterilization of medical devices. Requirements for medical devices to be designated ”STERILE”. Part 2: requirements for aseptically processed medical devices ConsultationsConsultations Archive

BS EN 556-2 EN 556-2 Sterilization of medical devices. Requirements for medical devices to be designated ”STERILE”. Part 2: requirements for aseptically processed medical devices

This link contains further information and allows for the submission of comments. Comments must be submitted before 14 March 2023.
Ben Kemp
March 3, 2023
BS EN 556-1 EN 556-1 Sterilization of medical devices. Requirements for medical devices to be designated “STERILE”. Part 1: Requirements for terminally sterilized medical devices ConsultationsConsultations Archive

BS EN 556-1 EN 556-1 Sterilization of medical devices. Requirements for medical devices to be designated “STERILE”. Part 1: Requirements for terminally sterilized medical devices

This link contains further information and scope for comment. Please submit your comments by 14 March 2023.
Ben Kemp
March 3, 2023