George Freeman

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Biography

George Freeman MP served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department of Health from July 2014 until July 2016. He served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of State for Climate Change from 2010 to 2011. He was appointed government adviser on Life Sciences in July 2011, co-ordinating the Government’s Life Science and Innovation, Health and Wealth Strategies (2011), and the Agri-Tech Industrial Strategy (2013). He was appointed the Prime Minister’s UK Trade Envoy in 2013. He was elected Conservative MP for Mid Norfolk in 2010.

Previous roles in government

1. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences

   • 2014 to 2016

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1. £16 million for new technologies to improve global food production and security
   • 13 July 2016
   • Press release
2. Life sciences: a new relationship with the European Union
   • 11 July 2016
   • Authored article
3. Healthcare UK overview and annual review April 2015 to March 2016
   • 7 July 2016
   • Corporate report
4. Review of health and care data security and consent
   • 6 July 2016
   • Written statement
5. NHS patients benefit from cutting edge life science innovations
   • 3 June 2016
   • Authored article
6. Government ministers visit Oxfordshire to open research centre and highlight risks to UK science and innovation from Brexit (Archived)
   • 23 May 2016
   • Press release
7. Over 1,000 life sciences companies driving £10 billion into Northern Powerhouse
   • 26 April 2016
   • Press release
8. Forging global partnerships in genomics and personalised medicine
   • 8 April 2016
   • News story
9. Life sciences and health technology in the 21st century NHS
   • 18 March 2016
   • Speech
10. British Science Week: showcasing uses of genomics in healthcare
    • 14 March 2016
    • Authored article

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