Written questions

Dementia: Research

Commons · Question 111042 · Tabled 4 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding was allocated to dementia research by (a) the National Institute for Health and Care Research and (b) UK Research and Innovation in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 10 Feb 2026

Government responsibility for delivering dementia research is shared between the Department of Health and Social Care, with research delivered via the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), and the Department for Science, Innovation and T...