Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that funding is available for research into Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to the Rt Hon The Lord Hunt of Kings Heath OBE on 16 July 2026 in response to Question HL1674.

Available data on this issue is also published by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, at the following link:

https://www.nihr.ac.uk/our-research/cancer/brain-tumours