Drugs: Research
2026-06-04 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL701 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what (1) financial support, and (2) other support, they are providing to support the (a) discovery, (b) development, and (c) delivery of new anti-fungal drugs.
Answer
We recognise antimicrobial resistance (AMR), including resistance to fungal pathogens, is a significant and growing threat to public health. The Department supports research and innovation across the pipeline from discovery through to development and deli...