Organisations & Policies

These pages are specifically designed for research managers in NHS, universities and research units, to help with requirements of research organisations. Here you will find information on the Research passport, HTA Inspections, research management tools, etc.

• NHS Honorary Research Contracts and the Research Passport

  Information on when HRCs are needed with NHS organisations and details of the Research Passport.

• Human Tissue Authority Licences and Inspections

  Information on HTA Licence requirements and tips on what to expect from an HTA inspection.

• Ensuring Confidentiality

  Strategies that organisations holding identifiable data can take to help ensure confidentiality is maintained, e.g. IT policies, agreements and NHS Information Governance Toolkit.

• Research Management Tools

  Information on, and access to, Greater Manchester Research Alliance tools on Monitoring and Audit; and Risk Assessment.