What is ROCR-lite?

ROCR-Lite is a service for non-DH and non-ALBs. The process has been developed to help streamline information collection and reduce duplication. This provides a framework to ensure regulatory duties are undertaken in the most efficient and least burdensome way.

The process is designed to:

• allow flexibility in meeting the needs of the various organisations it seeks to support
• ensure compliance between organisations.

Organisations wishing to make a data collection should send their proposals to ROCR via the ROCR application system. See also the 'Guidelines for collection information' or 'Make a submission'.

How the ROCR-lite service will benefit users?

• support the development of any information collection
• avoid duplicating other collections and optimise impact and effectiveness
• enable users to share and harmonise information and data collections
• maintain records of past and prospective data collections for publication

Who is entitled to use the ROCR-lite Service?

All non-DH and non-ALBs as well as health professional organisations such as the medical Royal Colleges can use the ROCR-lite service.

The ROCR Lite service has been developed to help with streamlining information collection and reducing duplication, thus providing a framework to ensure regulatory duties are undertaken in the most efficient and least burdensome way. The process has been designed to allow flexibility in meeting the needs differing organisations. It seeks to support and ensure compliance between organisations.