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Annual Capital Investment for Research Call through the National Institute for Health and Care Research
07 October 2024
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
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At a Glance
Issue Summary
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State is announcing funding for NHS trusts in England to support research that improves health outcomes through capital investments.
Action Requested
DHSC is providing nearly £30 million in funding through the NIHR for 36 NHS trusts to develop and deliver high-quality research, with a focus on commercial clinical trials, modular buildings, and equipment. This will enhance research capacity and access across England.
Key Facts
- DHSC has provided nearly £30 million in funding.
- The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is responsible for the allocation of funds.
- 36 NHS trusts are set to receive funding across England, from Harrogate to Plymouth.
- Funding will support mobile research units, modular buildings, and equipment such as MRI Scanners and x-ray units.
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