Perspectives of a Former Minister: The UK Government’s Approach to Life Sciences

Seb Phillips in conversation with Will Quince MP, former Minister for Health & Secondary Care. In this podcast, Will discusses his 14-months as a Minister in the Department of Health and Social Care, including his reflections on the UK’s innovation policy and his experiences overseeing the Medical Technology Strategy, the Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access (VPAG) and the O’Shaughnessy Review on Commercial Clinical Trials.

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