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Jim Shannon – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Shannon on 2014-06-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many drug trials have taken place in the UK in each of the last three years.

Norman Lamb

The numbers of applications received by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s Clinical Trials Unit for clinical trials of medicinal products over the past three financial years is shown in the following table:

Financial Year

Total trials

2011-12

920

2012-13

935

2013-14

989