Written questions

Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Research

2026-05-14 · Department of Health and Social Care · 1791 · Official question

Mr Lee Dillon

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of research funding into endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Answer

The Department funds research on health and social care through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). In 2024/25, through the NIHR, the Department committed £1.3 million for new research projects on gynaecological conditions and mens...