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Written question asked by Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 March 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 March 2019. It was answered by Chris Skidmore (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 March 2019 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


ME/CFS: Research

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of ring-fencing Medical Research Council funds for biomedical research on myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) in order to ensure that overall research funding for ME is proportional to that spent on research into similarly prevalent health conditions.

Answer

I refer my rt. hon. Friend to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for North West Norfolk on 20th March 2019 to Question 231931.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
234154
Session
2017-19
Related items
ME/CFS: Research
Wednesday, 20 March 2019
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
ME/CFS Finance Medical Research Council Research
Link
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