{"value":{"id":1460537,"memberId":4362,"member":null,"memberRole":"Minister of State (Minister for Health)","uin":"HCWS793","dateMade":"2022-04-27T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","title":"Correction to PQ62745","text":"<p>I would like to inform the House that I wish to correct the formal record in relation to written answer 62745 to the Hon. Member for Aberavon on 28 October 2021.</p><p>The reply stated that neither the Department nor the former Public Health England has any collaborative, commercial or contractual links to the Beijing Genomics Institute or its subsidiaries.</p><p>The correct answer is that BGI Genomics UK Ltd were awarded a call-off contract from a framework contract held by Public Health England in August 2021 following a mini competition. This call-off contract lapsed on 14 November 2021 and no further contract with BGI has been let.</p>","house":"Commons","noticeNumber":3,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":false,"linkedStatements":null,"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1460537","method":"GET"}]}