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Written question asked by Mark Tami (Labour) on Thursday, 19 October 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 October 2023. It was answered by Will Quince (Conservative) on Monday, 23 October 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Commercial Clinical Trials in the UK Review

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to ensure that implementation of the recommendations made in the Lord O’Shaughnessy review of commercial clinical trials in the UK takes into account the particular needs of (a) teenagers and (b) young adults with cancer.

Answer

The Government will publish a full response to the Lord O’Shaughnessy independent review into commercial clinical trials in autumn 2023. The response will include an update on progress and implementation of the initial five headline commitments and foundational actions that the Government made in May 2023.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
203447
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Cancer Young people Commercial Clinical Trials in the UK Review
Link
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