Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 15867

Diabetes: Clinical Trials

Tabled: 3 July 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026

Question

Cat Eccles

LabourStourbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help accelerate the translation of beta cell research into clinical trials and routine NHS care for people with type 1 diabetes.

Answer

Preet Kaur Gill
The Department delivers research into type 1 diabetes through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).As well as funding research itself, the Department invests significantly in centres of excellence which support and deliver health and...

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