Dear Gavin Roberts,  

Thank you for your request which will be handled by the Information Rights
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We will aim to address all requests promptly and within the required
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timeframe we will keep requesters updated on a revised expected timescale
for a response to their request. 

Yours sincerely,
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Parliamentary and Public Accountability Team
UK Health Security Agency
[1][email address] 
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From: gavin roberts <[FOI #1017714 email]>
Sent: 22 August 2023 17:41
To: FOI <[email address]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Human to Mouse dose calculation
 
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Dear National Biological Standards Board,

Could you inform us what the NIBSC Standard practise/ protocol is when
converting human doses to be tested on mice, guinea pigs.

What is the % reduction of the human dose for each species?

Thankyou,

Best Regards,

Gavin Roberts.

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Dear Gavin Roberts,

Thank you for your request received on 22 August 2023 addressed to the UK
Health Security Agency (UKHSA). In accordance with Section 1(1)(a) of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act), I can confirm that UKHSA does
not hold information relevant to your request.  

The National Biological Standards Board closed in 2008 [1]National
Biological Standards Board - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) and therefore you may
wish to direct your request to the National Institute for Biological
Standards and Control (NIBSC) [2]NIBSC - Home

If you have any queries regarding the information that has been supplied
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by emailing [3][email address].  

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Yours sincerely,
Information Rights Team
Parliamentary and Public Accountability Team
UK Health Security Agency
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From: Information Rights <[email address]>
Sent: 23 August 2023 09:13
To: gavin roberts <[FOI #1017714 email]>
Cc: Information Rights <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Case ref 352 - Freedom of Information request - Human to
Mouse dose calculation
 

Dear Gavin Roberts,  

Thank you for your request which will be handled by the Information Rights
Team at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). We acknowledge receipt of
your email and request for information, which will be treated as a request
for information under statutory access legislation. UKHSA has taken
responsibility for statutory access requests addressed to Public Health
England and NHS Test and Trace Services. 

Please note that requests under the Freedom of Information Act and the
Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs) will receive a response
within 20 working days from the day following the date of receipt of your
request. 

If the request is for your personal data, your request will be handled as
a data subject access request (SAR) under Article 15 of the UK General
Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), then we will respond within one
month of the receipt of the request. 

We will aim to address all requests promptly and within the required
response timeframes. However, when we are unable to meet the response
timeframe we will keep requesters updated on a revised expected timescale
for a response to their request. 

Yours sincerely,
Information Rights Team
Parliamentary and Public Accountability Team
UK Health Security Agency
[7][email address] 
[8]www.gov.uk/ukhsa  Follow us on Twitter @UKHSA

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From: gavin roberts <[FOI #1017714 email]>
Sent: 22 August 2023 17:41
To: FOI <[email address]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Human to Mouse dose calculation
 
[You don't often get email from
[FOI #1017714 email]. Learn why this is important
at [9]https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentific... ]

EXTERNAL: This email originated outside of UKHSA. Do not click links or
attachments unless you recognise the sender.

Dear National Biological Standards Board,

Could you inform us what the NIBSC Standard practise/ protocol is when
converting human doses to be tested on mice, guinea pigs.

What is the % reduction of the human dose for each species?

Thankyou,

Best Regards,

Gavin Roberts.

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