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Written question asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) on Friday, 8 June 2007.


Health: Stem Cell Therapy

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 22 May (WA 90), whether he will state what are the totals spent to date on embryonic stem cells; and who have been the beneficiaries thus far.
Answer

Information on the provision of research funding by type of stem cell research is not routinely collected. However, for the 140 projects supported by the Medical Research Council (MRC) during the 2004-05 financial year, information on programmes involving different categories of stem cell research, including adult, foetal and embryonic stem cells, has been placed in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4038; 692 c223WA
Session
2006-07
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP 07/1334
Friday, 8 June 2007
Deposited papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Embryology
Tuesday, 22 May 2007
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Expenditure Research Stem cells
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk