Written questions

Pancreatic Cancer

Commons · Question 16704 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to clinical trials for patients with pancreatic cancer by ensuring that eligible patients are automatically identified and referred to appropriate clinical

Answer

Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 15 Jul 2026

The Department is committed to ensuring that all patients, including those with pancreatic cancer, have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and innovative, lifesaving treatments.The National Cancer Plan sets out the Government’s ambition to deliver wor...