The Shelford Group has today welcomed the publication of the Government’s Life Sciences Sector Plan.

Managaing Director David Furness said: “We welcome the publication today of the Government’s new Life Sciences Sector Plan. As some of the country’s largest teaching and research trusts, we value the commitment to increased investment into world class research and development in healthcare, helping to drive economic growth, healthcare innovation and, ultimately, better health outcomes for patients.

“As set out in our strategy for 2025-29 , we’re determined to translate brilliant ideas into better outcomes for patients and we already have work underway to speed up commercial trials, showcase and roll out clinical innovations, as well as supporting research careers for the next generation of healthcare professionals.”