Consultation outcome

Human Tissue Authority: triennial review

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 14 July 2015
• Last updated: 21 April 2017 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Triennial review of the Human Tissue Authority

PDF, 1.09 MB, 74 pages

Detail of outcome

The main conclusion of the review was that the Human Tissue Authority performs necessary functions to a high standard and should continue to operate as an executive non-departmental public body.

The review also contains recommendations to improve performance, governance and efficiency.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on the role and performance of the Human Tissue Authority (HTA)

This consultation ran from
9:30am on 14 July 2015 to 11:45pm on 31 August 2015

Consultation description

The department reviews all its arm’s length bodies once every 3 years.

This triennial review looks at HTA’s form, functions, governance and performance.

We want to know what you think about:

• whether the HTA performs necessary functions
• whether these functions are delivered in the best way
• how well the HTA performs
• whether the HTA is efficienct and provides good value for money
• whether the governance processes are appropriate and effective

Documents

Triennial review of Human Tissue Authority

PDF, 420 KB, 18 pages

Published 14 July 2015
Last updated 21 April 2017 + show all updates

1. 21 April 2017

   Added consultation response.

2. 24 July 2015

   Corrected inaccessible link in call for evidence document

3. 14 July 2015

   First published.