Written question asked by Lord Empey (Ulster Unionist Party) on Thursday, 16 July 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 July 2020. It was answered by Lord Bethell (Conservative) on Monday, 7 September 2020 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Preventive Medicine: Screening
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to make financial resources available to assist in the growth of the UK health care testing industry.
- Answer
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NHS Test and Trace is currently planning to spend in the region of £75 million which will be directed towards the evaluation and adoption of new technologies to ensure that we use the fullest range of innovations to support our testing policy as it develops.
Alongside this, the Government is working with the life sciences sector on proposals to strengthen the United Kingdom diagnostics industry and how the National Health Service market can make better use of innovative diagnostics.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL6939
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- Finance Preventive medicine Screening
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