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Forensic Science Regulator newsletters cover issues of interest and relevance to forensic science practitioners.
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Answers to questions raised by delegates at the 2023 Forensic Science Regulator conference.
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The Regulator ensures that the provision of forensic science services across the Criminal Justice System complies with a high standard of scientific quality.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Rupert Shute to act as Interim Forensic Science Regulator.
The Forensic Science Regulator has warned that parts of the sector remain in a precarious position and there is an urgent need for fundamental change.
Dr Gillian Tully has been honoured with a CBE for her services to forensic science.
The 2019 report from the regulator emphasised the risk that skills shortages within forensic science pose to the future of the sector.
Dr Gillian Tully’s reaction to ‘The work of the Biometrics Commissioner and the Forensic Science Regulator’ report by the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee.
People working in forensic science can now report concerns about quality standards anonymously via a new reporting line.
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