Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) (executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health)
Dates
- Existence: 1990-
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
File regarding the application for HFEA license R0158-1-a for the project 'Derivation of human embryo stem cells by cell nuclear replacement technology development and the study of Motor Neuron disease', 2004-2005
Contains a copy of the application form and related correspondence, and a copy of the report of the inspection visit by the HFEA to Roslin Institute's Department of Gene Expression and Development on 2 November 2004.
File relating to the Human Fertilisation Embryology Authority (HFEA) site inspection and Roslin Institute's research license application, 2002-2003
Comprises records of Roslin Institute which relate to governance, administration, finance, legal, estates, human resources, external relations, events and publicity. Also contains some research data. The majority of these records originate from the office of the Institute Secretary, with a number from the Director and Assistant Director. In the latter cases this is noted in the catalogue.
Files relating to the HFEA and gamete and embryo donation, 2001-2004
Contains corresponence between Paul De Sousa and Ian Wilmut and the HFEA concerning research license applications and the provision of information to gamete and embryo donors, with reference to the project 'In vitro culture and maturation of human oocytes for fertility and cell regenerative therapies';a copy of Ian Wilmut's witness statement as part of the High Court case between Pro-Life Alliance and the Secretary of State for Health concerning CNR embryo and related correspondence.
Files relating to the HFEA licenses R0136 for the projects 'Platform technologies underpinning human embryonic stem cell derivation' and 'Derivation of research and therapeutic grade human embryonic stem cells', 2001-2007
Guidance notes on applying for a HFEA license, together with a document titled 'Potential nuclear donors from peripheral blood and bone marrow' and part of a photocopied chapter titled 'The Adult Stem Cell' (undated)
Contains files concerning applications for licenses from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for specific projects, and the provision of information to gamete and embryo donors.
Letter from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to Ian Wilmut concerning the HFEA website, 11 September 2003
Contains letters sent to Ian Wilmut from members of the public and from various organisations, letters of congratulation on Wilmut receiving the OBE, and discs relating to Ian Wilmut's email account.
Papers relating to events during the year 1997, 1997
Papers relating to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), 2001-2007
Contains files concerning applications for licenses from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for specific projects, and the provision of information to gamete and embryo donors.