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Kidney Diseases: Research

Commons · Question 17251 · Tabled 2 Dec 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 10 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the total amount of Government investment into chronic kidney disease research was in 2023-24; and which public bodies provided that investment.

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 10 Dec 2024

Through UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) the government committed £8.9 million for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in 2023 and 2024 is £8.9m. £5.8 million of this is through UKRI’s Medical Research Council funding, which includes research into CKD after pre...