Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 1548

Bisphenol A: Breast Cancer

Tabled: 24 July 2024
Answered: 1 August 2024

Question

Julia Lopez

ConservativeHornchurch and Upminster

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Institute for Health and Care Research has commissioned any research into the link between Bisphenol A (BPA) and breast cancer.

Answer

Cancer remains a priority for the Government, and we spend £1.5 billion on health and care research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) each year. Cancer is our biggest area of spend, and in 2022/23 the NIHR spent over £121....

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