Pancreatic Cancer
Commons · Question 16332 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by John Milne
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his department will work with the NIHR National Speciality Lead for research into rare cancers to develop a national strategy focused on unlocking greater investment in pancreatic cancer resear
Answer
Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 14 Jul 2026
As set out in the National Cancer Plan, the Government will implement the Rare Cancers Act 2026 by ensuring that a National Specialty Lead for Rare Cancers is appointed by summer 2026.The National Specialty Lead will be based in the National Institute for...