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Motor Neurone Disease: Research

Commons · Question 103748 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide an update into his Department's research efforts into Motor Neurone Disease.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 13 Jan 2026

Government responsibility for delivering motor neurone disease (MND) research is shared between the Department of Health and Social Care, with research delivered by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), and Department for Science, In...