Position statements and briefings

We publish position statements and briefings that communicate our member charities’ united stance on key sector issues and prompt positive change.

Position statements that must be endorsed by our members

• Supporting research in universities
• Use of animals in research

Additional position statements

• Use of health information for medical research
• Principles for the UK’s future immigration system
• Exiting the European Union
• Open access and new publishing initiatives and accompanying FAQs
• Genome editing in human cells

Briefings

• Adaptive pathways and early access
• Commissioning research
• The value of the patient voice
• Patient voice in medical and healthcare research
• Patient voice and regulators
• Patient voice and industry