Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 94947

Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Research

Tabled: 26 November 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his department has allocated towards research into (a) Chron's and (b) Colitis in the last year.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Department invests £1.6 billion each year on research through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).In the financial year 2024/25, the NIHR committed £279,000 for new research projects and programmes int...

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