A Bill to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament an annual report on the allocation of research funding into cancers with the lowest survival rates in the UK, including lung, liver, brain, pancreatic cancer, and certain childhood cancers, including an assessment of the options for increasing funding for research with the aim of increasing survival rates for those cancers; and for connected purposes.
This Bill would require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament an annual report on how cancer research funding is allocated to cancers with the lowest survival rates in the UK. It also asks for an assessment of options to increase funding for research with the aim of improving survival for those cancers, including lung, liver, brain, pancreatic cancers and certain childhood cancers.
The Bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to committee stage or the Lords.
Generated 21 February 2026
The dissolution of Parliament took place on Thursday 30 May 2024. All business in the House of Commons and House of Lords has come to an end and this bill will make no further progress.
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