Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety

Organisations: Department of Health and Social Care

Responsibilities

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety is responsible for:

• NHS data and technology
• medicines
• life sciences
• medtech (medical technology)
• research and innovation
• international and trade
• patient safety, including blood and transplant
• disabilities and SEND (special educational needs and disabilities)
• rare diseases

Previous holders of this role

1. Preet Kaur Gill MP

   2026 to 2026

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