Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 71820

Cancer: Research

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025

Question

Harpreet Uppal

LabourHuddersfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that regions where cancer outcomes are poorer receive an adequate share of national cancer (a) research investment and (b) clinical trial o

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology invests in cancer research via UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), and the Department of Health and Social Care via the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). UKRI is committed to ensur...

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