Prostate Cancer: Research
Commons · Question 4536 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support research into prostate cancer.
Answer
Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 17 Jun 2026
The Department invests approximately £1.8 billion each year in research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Cancer is a major area of NIHR spending at £141.6 million in 2024/25, reflecting its high priority. The Department’...