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DNA Bioscience and court-directed paternity tests

Date released: 15 December 2005

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Information released:
Information supplied in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act for information held by the DCA relating to the company, DNA Bioscience.

Statement issued to the Mail on Sunday on 21 October 2005 about the DCA's investigation into the list of companies accredited to carry out court-directed parentage tests.

 

Statement issued to the Sunday Times on 4 November 2005 about the DCA's investigation into the list of companies accredited to carry out court-directed parentage tests.

 

Response from Baroness Ashton, Parliamentary Secretary DCA, to David T C Davies MP answering a number of questions relating to the accreditation by the DCA of bodies which may carry out court-directed parentage tests.

 

Response from Lord Falconer to David TC Davies MP responding to a request made under the Freedom of Information Act about communications with Rt Hon David Blunkett MP about DNA Bioscience.

 

Text of a response from the DCA to a request made under the FOI Act for "a copy of the registration form submitted by DNA Diagnostics Center and DNA Bioscience to register on the List of Accredited DNA Testers as prescribed by the DCA".

 

Information contained in background notes to Parliamentary Questions relating to DNA Bioscience tabled in October and November 2005.

 

Note prepared by DCA officials for briefing Press Office on accreditation of bodies able to carry out court-directed paternity tests under s20 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969.


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