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Written question asked by Baroness Featherstone (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 13 June 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 June 2005. It was answered by Jane Kennedy (Labour) on Monday, 27 June 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what research she has commissioned on the (a) physical causes and (b) treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy; how much public funding has been spent on such research in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the reply my hon. Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Care Services (Mr. Liam Byrne) gave on 16 June 2005, Official Report, column 637W to the hon. Member for South Cambridgeshire (Mr. Lansley).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4794; 435 c1355W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Research Muscular dystrophy