New Chair of NHS England Dr Penelope Dash has been appointed by the government as the next chair of NHS England. New Chair of NHS England
Planned Meetings of MDCG and Subgroups in 2025 Updated The European Commission has published an updated version of planned meeting dates of the MDCG and subgroups for 2025. Planned Meetings of MDCG and Subgroups in 2025 Updated
PAGB Food Supplements Regulatory Workshop The next PAGB Food Supplements Regulatory workshop will take place at the PAGB offices on Tuesday, 18 March, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. PAGB Food Supplements Regulatory Workshop
MHRA Consultation Response on Proposed Changes to Statutory Fees to Support Ongoing Cost Recovery The MHRA has published the government response to the consultation on proposed changes to statutory fees to support ongoing cost recovery. MHRA Consultation Response on Proposed Changes to Statutory Fees to Support Ongoing Cost Recovery
IMDRF Publishes Working Group Briefing Document The IMDRF has published a brief structured by working group, covering background, scope, progress, next steps, EU concerns, and expected decisions. IMDRF Publishes Working Group Briefing Document
MHRA Consultation Response on Future Medical Device Regulations The MHRA has published the first part of the Government’s response to the medical devices regulations consultation, focusing on the retention of four pieces of EU law. MHRA Consultation Response on Future Medical Device Regulations
Defra Guidance on Registering and Paying Fees for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging Defra has published guidance on EPR registration and fees for organizations responsible under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging. Defra Guidance on Registering and Paying Fees for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging
UK Joint Policy Statement on Enhanced Producer Responsibility for Packaging A joint policy statement on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging has been published by Defra, the Scottish Government, the Welsh Government, and DAERA in Northern Ireland. UK Joint Policy Statement on Enhanced Producer Responsibility for Packaging
PAGB Food Supplements Regulatory Workshop The next PAGB Food Supplements Regulatory workshop will take place at the PAGB offices on Tuesday, 18 March, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. PAGB Food Supplements Regulatory Workshop
EU Consultation: Medical Devices – Electronic Instructions for Use The European Commission has published for public consultation the draft implementing regulation that would allow instructions for use to be in electronic format for all medical devices intended for exclusive use by healthcare professionals (HCPs). EU Consultation: Medical Devices – Electronic Instructions for Use
14th Notified Body Designated Under EU IVDR Spain-based Notified Body ‘CENTRO NACIONAL DE CERTIFICACION DE PRODUCTOS SANITARIOS' has been notified as the 14th Notified Body under the IVDR. 14th Notified Body Designated Under EU IVDR
MHRA Guidance – Registration of Reusable or Upclassified Class I Devices and/or Expiring CE Certificates MHRA has issued guidance on registration of medical devices that are reusable or upclassified Class I devices, and/or reliant on expired or expiring CE certificates. Following the EU extending the validity of certain certificates, this guidance sets out what this means for registration and managing registered devices in the MHRA Device Online Registration System (DORS). MHRA Guidance – Registration of Reusable or Upclassified Class I Devices and/or Expiring CE Certificates