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Introducing the health research parliamentary questions mini-blog

October 18, 2012 by

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We've set up a new blog to help you follow the hot health research topics in Westminster

What progress has been made on implementing the LIfe Sciences Strategy?

June 19, 2012 by

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David Willetts has given an update on the Life Sciences Strategy in reponse to a question by Chi Onwurah.

Update on government activity to support research in the NHS

May 29, 2012 by

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Earl Howe gives more detail and assurances on what the Government are doing to support research in the NHS.

Office for Life Sciences supporting implementation of life sciences strategy

May 2, 2012 by

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Interesting parliamentary question about the Office for Life Sciences' workplan

The Lords are discussing concerns over the transport of animals for research this afternoon

March 20, 2012 by

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Lord Tavern is asking a question in the House of Lords this afternoon about concerns that transport companies are under pressure from anti-vivisection campaign groups to stop transporting animals for medical research.

What are the Office for Life Sciences’ plans?

March 13, 2012 by

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Interesting information on the Office for Life Sciences (OLS) came up today, in answers to parliamentary questions from Chi Onwurah, the shadow science minister.

Where is government on implementing the life sciences strategy?

February 29, 2012 by

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Adam Afriyie asked a couple of interesting parliamentary questions about progress on the Life Sciences Strategy and recommendations to improve innovation in the NHS (announced on 5 December). The answers outline what's been done so far to put some of these plans into action.

Exploring the secretary of state’s new duties towards research in the Lords last night

November 10, 2011 by

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The Lords were talking health research last night as discussion of the Health & Social Care bill reached clause 5 which details the Secretary of State’s duties towards research. Earl Howe – the health minister leading the bill through the Lords and the minister with responsibility for health research was responding. He said: he will “take […]

Question on the use of animals in health-related research in the Lords tomorrow

October 3, 2011 by

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Lord Willis has an interesting question tomorrow in the House of Lords, about health research and the use of animals. The House will sit at 2:30pm and his question is the first up. 2.30pm Oral Questions Use of animals in health-related research – Lord Willis of Knaresborough At present, in some cases animal models are the […]

Some answers on the Health Research Authority..

September 14, 2011 by

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Answers to some questions Lord Willis posed about the government’s plans for the new Health Research Authority today.. They confirm the governments plans to establish the authority initially as a special health authority, but don’t give any more clues as to the timing of this other than it will be this year… so we can […]

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