Key information
Decision type: Mayor
Reference code: MD1375
Date signed:
Decision by: Boris Johnson, Former Mayor of London (May 2008 - May 2016)
Executive summary
The MedCity vision is for London and the Greater South East (GSE) to be a world-leading, interconnected region for life science research, development, manufacturing and commercialisation – to deliver health improvements and economic growth. It seeks to:
- address barriers to growing the London and GSE life sciences sector;
- catalyse and enable more research collaborations;
- foster a more entrepreneurial environment within academic and NHS institutions; and
- attract significant investment into the sector and region.
The decision is requested to approve MedCity’s draft 2014/15 Business Plan, and release the grant funding as a contribution to MedCity Limited’s costs of meeting the above objectives.
Signed decision document
MD1375 MedCity (signed) PDF.pdf
Supporting documents
MD1375 MedCity PDF.pdf