Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 101268
Genomics
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026
Question
Alison Hume
Labour — Scarborough and Whitby
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans her Department has to develop a long-term research strategy into under-researched health conditions that reflects the scale of emerging genetic evidence identified by private
Answer
Kanishka NarayanThe 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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