Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6521

Brain Cancer: Research

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Wendy Chamberlain

Liberal DemocratNorth East Fife

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department has made on allocating funding to brain cancer research.

Answer

Research is crucial in tackling cancer, which is why the Department invests over £1.5 billion per year in health research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). NIHR research expenditure for all cancers was £121.8 million in 2...

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