Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 100352
Cancer: Health Services
Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026
Question
Stuart Andrew
Conservative — Daventry
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Cancer Plan will include measures to improve cancer research capacity in hospitals in the North of England.
Answer
Ashley DaltonResearch is crucial in tackling cancer, which is why 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, re...
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