The EFGCP Working Parties serve as the central reference point for EFGCP research and the development of European guidance, reports, and publications in the area of Good Clinical Practice. The Working Parties are composed of EFGCP members with expertise and interest in contemporary areas such as ethics, science, quality and regulation of clinical research in Europe and globally. They also provide regular updates on current developments in Good Clinical Practice. They have an advisory role to the Board on the strategic development of the EFGCP.