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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-03-08more like thismore than 2021-03-08
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Coronavirus: Vaccination more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2021 to Question 148771, on Vaccines: Manufacturing Industries, what steps he has taken to increase offline vaccine manufacturing infrastructure since the beginning of the covid-19 outbreak. more like this
tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central more like this
tabling member printed
Chi Onwurah more like this
uin 164460 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-03-16more like thismore than 2021-03-16
answer text <p>The Government has provided funding to establish Centres of Excellence for vaccines to expand the UK’s manufacturing capacity and associated advanced therapeutics. The aim is to respond to this pandemic as well as increase the UK’s pandemic preparedness for the future.</p><p> </p><p>Investments which will contribute to our future preparedness include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>£93 million to accelerate the completion and expanded capacity of the Vaccines Manufacturing Innovation Centre in Oxfordshire;</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£127 million for the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult in Braintree, Essex;</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£8.6 million for the Centre of Process Innovation (CPI) to develop Good Manufacturing Process (GMP)-ready messenger RNA (mRNA) manufacturing capability;</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>As recently announced in the Budget, a further £5 million for the CPI to support their creation of a “library” of mRNA vaccines developed to tackle emerging COVID-19 variants;</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Funding for the expansion of the Valneva factory in Livingston, Scotland; and</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£4.7 million for skills training through the Advanced Therapies Skills Training Network which will ensure that the UK has the skills and expertise to operate existing and upcoming facilities.</li></ul>
answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon remove filter
answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-03-16T15:09:50.72Zmore like thismore than 2021-03-16T15:09:50.72Z
answering member
4113
label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi more like this
tabling member
4124
label Biography information for Chi Onwurah more like this