Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 31137

Life Sciences: Merseyside

Tabled: 12 February 2025

Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Paula Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether funding made available for the AstraZeneca vaccine project in Liverpool will remain available for other life science projects in the Liverpool City region.

Answer

Feryal Clark

The Government supports the vibrant life sciences sector, which contributes £108 billion to the economy and 300,000 jobs nationwide. A new Life Sciences Sector Plan, part of the upcoming Industrial Strategy, is due to be published in late Spring. This wil...

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