As the end of the year approaches, the National Office team would like to inform our stakeholders of some important dates to bear in mind.
If you are applying for approval from a National Research Ethics Committee (NREC) and you wish to have your application reviewed in January 2023, please take a note of the submission and payment deadlines for the relevant committee below:
| Committee | Meeting date | Payment deadline | Application submission deadline |
| NREC-CT B | 11/01/2023 | 15/12/2022 | 15/12/2022 |
| NREC-MD | 19/01/2023 | 15/12/2022 | 05/01/2023 |
| NREC-CT A | 25/01/2023 | 10/01/2023 | 11/01/2023 |
Please note that the National Office is closed from 12pm on 23 December 2022 until 3 January 2023. Application submissions and email queries submitted during this period will be processed after 3 January. Please also be aware that the National Office will not accept applications for review of Substantial Amendments under the Clinical Trial Directive (CTD) for a period from 15 December 2022 to 4 January 2023.
We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our stakeholders a happy and restful holiday season, and we look forward to continuing our work together in 2023.