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Cancer: Research

Commons · Question 76518 · Tabled 10 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much and what proportion of his Department's funding for cancer research has been allocated to (a) brain, (b) liver, (c) lung, (d) oesophageal, (e) pancreatic and (f) stomach cancer research si

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 22 Sep 2025

The Department invested over £133 million on cancer research for 2023/24, through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), reflecting cancer’s high priority.The following table shows NIHR funding programme awa...