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Local MEP leads drug trial transparency drive
Euro MP to visit Leicester Hospital
New European rules needed to save young lives
GSK’s fraud shows need for strict pharmaceutical regulation
This week it was announced that the major pharmaceutical GlaxoSmithKline will be fined $3 billion for fraud. This is the company that states that their mission is “to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, …
More action needed for children with cancer
This week I hosted an event in the European Parliament to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Day. Every year around 1,500 children are diagnosed with cancer in the UK, and around 15,000 across the whole EU. Most are brain tumours or …
Job losses at AstraZeneca show the desperate need for a clinical trials rethink
Not a day goes by without further job losses being reported, and the 7,300 posts cut by pharmaceutical giant Astrazeneca today is a tragic blow for the hardworking people they employ. But it’s not just those that lose their jobs …






