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About the Committees
Central Committee
Jurisdiction
Terms of reference
Membership
Meeting dates and minutes
Annual reports
Contact details
Jurisdiction
The Central Regional Ethics Committee is responsible for reviewing proposals for research that is to be carried out entirely within the following district health board regions:
Taranaki
Whanganui
Hawke's Bay
Midcentral
Wairarapa
Hutt
Capital and Coast
If your study also involves study localities outside the above District Health Board regions, it should be submitted to the
Multi-region Ethics Committee
in the first instance.
If you are unsure which committee you should send your research proposal to, please
contact us
.
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Terms of reference
Each health and disability ethics committee has its own Terms of Reference.
Terms of Reference for the Central Regional Ethics Committee (Word, 71 KB)
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Membership
Name
Membership category
Appointed
Term ends
Mrs Helen Walker (Chair)
Community representative
17 June 2010
17 June 2013
Dr Angela Ballantyne
Ethicist
17 June 2010
17 June 2013
Mr Paul Barnett
Lawyer
17 June 2010
17 June 2013
Ms Susan Corbett
Community representative
23 July 2009
23 July 2012
Mrs Gael Donoghue
Pharmacist / pharmacologist
17 June 2010
17 June 2013
Dr Diana Martin
Health researcher
21 February 2008
21 February 2011
Dr Lynne Pere
Health practitioner
17 June 2010
17 June 2013
Mr Karl Pulotu-Endemann
Consumer representative
11 September 2008
11 September 2011
Dr Dean Quinn
Health researcher
23 July 2009
23 July 2012
Ms Hillary Stace
Consumer representative
21 February 2008
21 February 2011
Assoc Prof Mark Weatherall
Biostatistician
21 February 2008
21 February 2011
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Meeting dates and minutes
2010 meeting dates and agenda closing dates
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
Jan
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Feb
9 Feb 2010 (Word, 95 KB)
10 Feb 2009 (Word, 78 KB)
12 Feb 2008 (Word, 84 KB)
13 Feb 2007 (Word, 316 KB)
14 Feb 2006 (Word, 325 KB)
8 Feb 2005 (Word, 101 KB)
Mar
9 Mar 2010 (Word, 68 KB)
NA
11 Mar 2008 (Word, 103 KB)
13 Mar 2007 (Word, 354 KB)
14 Mar 2006 (Word, 339 KB)
8 Mar 2005 (Word, 94 KB)
Apr
NA
14 Apr 2009 (Word, 102 KB)
8 Apr 2008 (Word, 92 KB)
10 Apr 2007 (Word, 363 KB)
11 Apr 2006 (Word, 87 KB)
12 Apr 2005 (Word, 135 KB)
May
11 May 2010 (Word 98 KB)
12 May 2009 (Word, 95 KB)
13 May 2008 (Word, 118 KB)
8 May 2007 (Word, 399 KB)
9 May 2006 (Word, 62 KB)
10 May 2005 (Word, 155 KB)
Jun
NA
9 Jun 2009 (Word, 93.5 KB)
10 Jun 2008 (Word, 175 KB)
12 Jun 2007 (Word, 97 KB)
13 Jun 2006 (Word, 127 KB)
14 Jun 2005 (Word, 192 KB)
Jul
14 Jul 2009 (Word, 107 KB)
8 Jul 2008 (Word, 184 KB)
10 Jul 2007 (Word, 135 KB)
11 Jul 2006 (Word, 175 KB)
12 Jul 2005 (Word, 144 KB)
Aug
11 Aug 2009 (Word 87 KB)
14 Aug 2007 (Word)
8 Aug 2006 (Word, 163 KB)
9 Aug 2005 (Word, 150 KB)
Sep
8 Sep 2009 (Word, 75 KB)
9 Sep 2008 (Word, 104 KB)
Studies Approved - Sep 2008 (PDF, 202 KB)
11 Sep 2007 (Word, 157 KB)
12 Sep 2006 (Word, 189 KB)
13 Sep 2005 (Word, 165 KB)
Oct
13 Oct 2009 (Word 85 KB)
14 Oct 2008 (Word, 79 KB)
9 Oct 2007 (Word, 188 KB)
10 Oct 2006 (Word, 218 KB)
11 Oct 2005 (Word, 168 KB)
Nov
10 Nov 2009 (Word, 93.5 KB)
11 Nov 2008 (Word, 78 KB)
13 Nov 2007 (Word, 214 KB)
14 Nov 2006 (Word, 279 KB)
8 Nov 2005 (Word, 197 KB)
Dec
8 Dec 2009 (Word, 93 KB)
9 Dec 2008 (Word, 68 KB)
9 Dec 2007 (Word, 238 KB)
12 Dec 2006 (Word, 289 KB)
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
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Annual Reports
Annual Report 2009 (PDF, 371 KB)
Annual Report 2008 (Word, 680 KB)
Annual Report 2007 (PDF, 415 KB)
Annual Report 2006 (PDF, 362 KB)
Annual Report 2005 (PDF, 355 KB)
Contact details
Postal address
:
PO Box 5013
Wellington
Courier address
:
133 Molesworth St
Wellington
Ph: (04) 496 2405
Fax: (04) 496 2191
Email:
central_ethicscommittee@moh.govt.nz
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Page last updated: 5 Aug 2010
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