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UIN 16807

Laboratories: Disease Control

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 March 2024

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14 March 2024 · Answer

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14 March 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department is taking steps to improve the biosecurity of laboratories handling dangerous pathogens.

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  1. 4 March 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department is taking steps to improve the biosecurity of laboratories handling dangerous pathogens.

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 March 2024

    Answer

    Part 7 of the Anti-terrorism Crime and Security Act (ATCSA) 2001 regulates the ability of sites such as universities, hospitals and research centres to hold and work with certain dangerous pathogens and toxins as listed under Schedule 5 of the Act.The leg...

    Source: Written answer

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