Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 72978

Long Covid: Research

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Bobby Dean

Liberal DemocratCarshalton and Wallington

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research is being commissioned by the NHS into potential treatments for long covid.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department funds research on health and social care through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Between 2019/20 and 2023/24, the NIHR and the Medical Research Council (MRC), part of UK Research and Innovation, have jointly inve...

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