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Medical Equipment: Technology

Commons · Question 54192 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 5 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Life Sciences Sector Plan will include medical technology.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 5 Jun 2025

Medical technology (MedTech) is a key pillar of the forthcoming Life Sciences Sector Plan, alongside the pharmaceutical sector. The United Kingdom’s MedTech industry employs approximately 154,000 people, underscoring its significant contribution to the ec...