Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67932

Cancer: Research

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Gill Furniss

LabourSheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that regions where (a) cancer outcomes are poorer and (b) research infrastructure is historically underfunded receive a fair share of national cancer r

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department is committed to funding health and care research via the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) across England, and to ensuring that the research we support is inclusive and representative of the populations we serve.  We kn...

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