Cancer: Research
Commons · Question 21787 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps her Department has taken to increase funding for cancer research.
Answer
Answered by James Frith, 18 Sep 2026
I refer the Hon Member to the National Cancer Plan for England, published in February, which sets out the steps we are taking in a range of areas to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes, including for research and clinical trials. The Nationa...