Quality in Forensic Science Regulator: Consultation

Date: Fri Sep 01 16:56:04 BST 2006

• Consultation paper (PDF file - 195kb)

  There is a growing urgency and expectation among police, CPS and forensic science providers of the provision of some form of regulatory function. A need for regulation is assumed in work being carried out on the ACPO strategy for the future of forensic science and that of the Forensic Science Procurement Steering Group. It is necessary, therefore, to have a view of how such a regulatory function should be established.

• Covering letter (PDF file - 78kb)

  In evidence given before the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee, on 23 November 2005, Mr Andy Burnham MP announced that the next stage regarding the future regulation of the forensic science market would be consultation.

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