Chancellor recognises the life science industry as he outlines his plan for growth Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Chancellor recognises the life science industry as he outlines his plan for growth

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, laid out his plans in a speech last week to inject growth into the ailing British economy. He stated his optimism for the economy’s future, noting that the Golden Triangle – London, Cambridge and Oxford – has the largest number of tech businesses in the world outside San Francisco and New York. Mr Hunt then acknowledged…
Natalie Creaney
February 3, 2023
Health Secretary discusses life sciences and innovation at Spectator Health Summit HighlightsHighlights Archive

Health Secretary discusses life sciences and innovation at Spectator Health Summit

On Monday, the Health and Social Care Secretary, Steve Barclay, delivered a speech at The Spectator Health Summit. Though wide-ranging, much of his speech was focused on innovation and life sciences and how they can be harnessed to save lives and save money for the NHS. He began by speaking of the need to be prudent with the extra money…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Health Secretary makes first major speech in post HighlightsHighlights Archive

Health Secretary makes first major speech in post

The Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay MP delivered his first major speech in post to the NHS Providers annual conference on Wednesday. The speech aimed to set the tone of Mr Barclay’s leadership of DHSC as well as provide more details about his priorities going forward. Mr Barclay clearly wanted to dispel any myths that he would be…
Natalie Creaney
November 18, 2022
Doris-Ann to speak at Kings Fund conference on the evolution of diagnostics Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Doris-Ann to speak at Kings Fund conference on the evolution of diagnostics

The Kings Fund, an independent think-tank focussed on shaping health and social care practice, has announced the sale of tickets for a diagnostics-centred conference taking place on 16 November. BIVDA’s Doris-Ann Williams is pleased to be part of the high-profile speaker panel at this ‘Meeting Demand: The Changing Picture of Diagnostics’. The event will explore key topics on increasing diagnostic…
Natalie Creaney
July 29, 2022
Sajid Javid delivers speech on pandemic readiness at the CEPI Global Summit 2022 HighlightsHighlights Archive

Sajid Javid delivers speech on pandemic readiness at the CEPI Global Summit 2022

Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid attended the CEPI Global Pandemic Preparedness Summit 2022 this Tuesday 8 March where he made a speech on the UK’s readiness to react to public health threats as well as the required focus on vaccinations and diagnostics. CEPI is an innovative global partnership between public, private, philanthropic, and civil society organisations. It works…
Ben Kemp
March 11, 2022