Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 101266

Genomics

Tabled: 17 December 2025

Answered: 9 January 2026

Question

Alison Hume

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans her Department has to support the use of combinatorial genomic analysis techniques, such as those used by Precision Life to identify novel ME genetic associations, within gov

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The Medical Research Council (MRC), which is part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), funds a broad portfolio of health research, including researcher led proposals using combinatorial genomic analysis. MRC has prioritised research into Myalgic Encephal...

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