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Mental Health Services: Clinical Trials

Commons · Question 82783 · Tabled 16 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 24 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure equitable access to participation in mental health clinical trials across different (a) regions and (b) demographic groups in (i) general and (ii) Lancashire.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 24 Oct 2025

The Department is committed to ensuring that all patients have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and innovative, lifesaving treatments, including mental health clinical trials.The Department funds research and research infrastructure across England t...