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Mental Health: Research

Commons · Question 82782 · Tabled 16 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 23 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Mental Health Goals programme on growth in the life sciences sector.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 23 Oct 2025

The government expects the Mental Health Goals programme to support growth in the UK life sciences sector by creating a strong environment for precision psychiatry research, therefore attracting new industry investment. By fostering collaboration between ...