Safety Of Medicines (Evaluation) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 26 October 2009

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about the evaluation of methods of testing the safety of medicines; and for connected purposes.

Summary

The Bill proposes the establishment of a Medicines Safety Evaluation Panel to compare the effectiveness of human biology-based tests and animal-based tests in assessing the safety of medicines and drugs. The panel would be required to report within two years and would have full access to all relevant records held by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    26 January 2009 – 26 January 2009

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 438.