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.
House of Commons
Daisy CooperLiberal Democrat
12 February 2025
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The Bill would require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament an annual report detailing how UK cancer research funding is allocated for cancers with the lowest survival rates, including lung, liver, brain, pancreatic cancer and certain childhood cancers. The report must also assess options for increasing funding to improve survival rates.
The Bill has completed its first reading in the Commons and is now at the second reading; further stages (such as committee and Lords consideration) have not yet begun.
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