Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 110065

Brain: Tumours

Tabled: 2 February 2026

Answered: 9 February 2026

Question

Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 28 December 2025 to Question 100476 on Brain: Tumours, what plans the National Institute for Health and Care Research has to undertake horizon scanning of the pharmaceutic

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed

The Department invests over £1.6 billion per year in research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Cancer is a major area of NIHR spending at £141.6 million in 2024/25, reflecting its high priority.The NIHR is continuing to ...

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