National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Debate
Full Debate: Read Full DebateLord Foulkes of Cumnock
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(12 years, 8 months ago)
Lords ChamberMy Lords, part of the objective of the growth strategy is to break down some of the barriers that undoubtedly exist to pharmaceutical companies conducting clinical trials in this country. There have been unwelcome delays in the system and we are putting in place several measures to get rid of them, which in turn should encourage pharmaceutical companies to view the UK as the platform of choice for clinical research.