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Written question asked by Kevin Barron (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 November 1996. It was answered by Gerald Malone (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 November 1996 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
What assessment he has made of the impact of the extension of the Prodigy pilot study on (a) inward investment by non-United Kingdom-owned pharmaceutical companies, (b) research and development expenditure by the United Kingdom pharmaceutical industry, (c) export performance by the United Kingdom pharmaceutical industry and (d) the introduction in the United Kingdom of new medicines. - None.
Answer

Mr. Barron: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the impact of the extension of the Prodigy pilot study on (a) inward investment by non-United Kingdom-owned pharmaceutical companies, (b) research and development expenditure by the United Kingdom pharmaceutical industry, (c) export performance by the United Kingdom pharmaceutical industry and (d) the introduction in the United Kingdom of new medicines; and if he will make a statement. [3294] Mr. Malone: None.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3294; 285 c155W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Software Drugs Industry General practitioners Prescriptions