HRA Board Meeting 11 January 2012
The 2nd Board meeting of the HRA will take place on 11th January 2012 at 12.30pm in Room 140B, Skipton House, London.
View ArticleHRA Board Meeting 22 March 2012
The third Board meeting of the HRA is scheduled for Thursday, 22 March 2012 at 11.00am in Skipton House, London. The agenda and minutes of the meeting and the papers discussed will be made available on...
View ArticleYour Chance to Help Shape an Effective National Role for the Health Research...
Following the HRA's establishment as a Special Health Authority on 1 December 2011 plans for its activities have been progressing rapidly. Appointments will be made to the Board and non-executive posts...
View ArticleShaping an effective national role for the HRA
The HRA established a multi-agency project team and invited evidence to shape an effective national role for the HRA within functions to provide a unified approval process and to promote proportionate...
View ArticleHRA Ethics Officer Role - Webinar
A webinar was held, on 18th April, to provide NRES Committee Members with more information regarding the Ethics Officer role.
View ArticlePPI working group - PPI Strategy
The HRA Patient and Public Involvement Working Group has agreed a set of next steps as it develops a strategy to present to the first meeting of the full HRA board in the summer.
View ArticleElectronic Submission of Applications
The event taking place on the 12 June 2012 is to mark the launch of the Integrated Research Application System (IRAS) as the platform for unified approval process. This will include a demonstration of...
View ArticleChair of Health Research Authority confirmed
The Department of Health has announced that Professor Jonathan Montgomery will head up the Health Research Authority (HRA).
View ArticleThe HRA launched plans today for a
comprehensive schedule of work, including IRAS as the platform for the unified approval process and the roll-out of e-submissions.
View ArticleJune 2012 HRA Board Meeting
The HRA Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday 19th June 2012 has been rearranged.
View ArticleJanet Wisely confirmed as Chief Executive of the Health Research Authority
Janet Wisely has today been confirmed as Chief Executive of the Health Research Authority
View ArticleArm's Length Bodies (ALB) Review : Proposals to Transfer Functions of HFEA...
The Department of Health has today published a consultation on proposals to transfer functions from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) and the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) as part...
View ArticleTraining requirements for researchers
For research, training should be appropriate and proportionate to the type of research undertaken, and should cover the responsibilities of researchers set out in relevant legislation and standards.
View ArticleHRA Board meeting - 30 July 2012
Updated 13 August. The first full HRA board meeting will take place on Monday 30th July 2012 from 10.00am in the South West Research Ethics Committee Centre, Level 3, Block B, Whitefriars, Lewins Mead,...
View ArticleIRAS and electronic submission delay to go live
The HRA has therefore taking the decision to put the e-submission work on hold pending further review and will make a further announcement at the end of September 2012.
View ArticleEU Proposal for a Clinical Trials Regulation
Following the European Commission public consultation to assess the functioning of the 'Clinical Trials Directive' (2001/20/EC) held from 9 October 2009 to 8 January 2010, a concept paper was released...
View ArticleHealth Research Authority to take role in research access to patient data
The Department of Health has announced that advice functions on use of data will transfer to the HRA when the NIGB closes in March 2013.
View ArticleHRA Ethics Officer Pilot
The Health Research Authority is conducting a pilot to consider whether the introduction of ethics officers, providing a number of functions including
View ArticleHRA Public Board Meeting 25 October 2012
The next Board meeting of the HRA is scheduled for Thursday 25th October 2012 at 1.00pm in the Manchester REC Centre, Barlow House, 4 Minshull Street, Manchester, M1 3DZ
View ArticleHRA given go-ahead for feasibility study: HRA assessment for approval of...
The Health Research Authority is pleased to announce that the Department of Health has agreed to its proposal to test the potential benefits of a simplified and streamlined HRA assessment for all...
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