PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Motor Neurone Disease: Research (4 January 2022)

The Government has committed to make £50 million available for motor neurone disease (MND) research over the next five years through the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The NIHR and UKRI rely on researchers submitting high-quality applications to access funding. All applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards being made on the basis of the importance of the topic to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality.