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Medicine: Research

Commons · Question 76937 · Tabled 12 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to provide funding to the NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery after June 2026.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 10 Oct 2025

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)-funded Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery was originally awarded over £6.9 million 2017 with further funding of £7 million awarded in 2021 to establish a Global Surgery Network. The lat...