Enabling a trusted
national ethics opinion
National Office establishes new research ethics committee for the National Irish COVID-19 Biobank
What is a National Research Ethics Committee (NREC) and how does the National Office support their work?
NATIONAL
COORDINATED
RESPONSE FOR
RESEARCH
ETHICS
VISION
Ireland’s system of research ethics review cultivates the benefits of health research for patients and the public.
MISSION
The National Office will embed a robust, transparent and cohesive research ethics review system that strengthens the national research infrastructure.