Written questions

HIV/AIDS

Lords · Question HL761 · Tabled 8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Smith of Finsbury

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to allow patients with HIV, where the virus is undetectable, to have access to medical trials for new cancer drugs and treatments.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 16 Jun 2026

The Department invests £1.8 billion each year on research through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).The Department is committed to ensuring that all patients, including those with HIV, have access to cut...