Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Research
Commons · Question 94947 · Tabled 26 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 9 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his department has allocated towards research into (a) Chron's and (b) Colitis in the last year.
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 9 Dec 2025
The Department invests £1.6 billion each year on research through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).In the financial year 2024/25, the NIHR committed £279,000 for new research projects and programmes int...