Question follow-through · 11348
Rare Cancers: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to review regulatory processes to incentivise clinical trials for rare and less survivable cancers, including pancreatic cancer.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 18 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 22 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 29 Jun 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
18 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to review regulatory processes to incentivise clinical trials for rare and less survivable cancers, including pancreatic cancer.
22 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 Jun 2026
Answer published
The Department is committed to turbocharging clinical research and delivering better patient care, to make the United Kingdom a world-leading destination for clinical research.The National Cancer Plan for England sets out the Government’s ambition to deli...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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