Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 68216

Rare Cancers: Children

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what financial support his Department provides for early-phase trials into (a) neuroblastoma and (b) other rare paediatric cancers.

Answer

Feryal Clark
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology invests approximately £200 million into cancer research annually via UK Research and Innovation, particularly via Innovate UK and the Medical Research Council (MRC). In parallel, the Department of Heal...

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