Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 82860

Drugs: Research

Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with the pharmaceutical sector on promoting research and development investment in the UK.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
Officials and Ministers from the department meet regularly with representatives from the pharmaceutical sector, including on investment in research & development.This includes engagement on the Life Sciences Sector Plan, which sets out the Government’...

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