United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 92020
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
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18 November 2025
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25 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support and fund clinical trials aimed at achieving licensing and NHS access for complex, cannabis-based medicines used in the treatment of severe, drug-resis
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18 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support and fund clinical trials aimed at achieving licensing and NHS access for complex, cannabis-based medicines used in the treatment of severe, drug-resis
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25 November 2025
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The Department commissions research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR is funding two trials to investigate the safety and efficacy of cannabinoid treatments for drug-resistant epilepsy in both adults and children...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-18/92020
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1853868
- uk · wq-1853868 · source updated 25 November 2025