Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 25991

Motor Neurone Disease: Medical Treatments and Research

Tabled: 23 January 2025

Answered: 30 January 2025

Question

Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support research into (a) the treatment of and (b) a cure for motor neurone disease.

Answer

The Department delivers research into motor neurone disease (MND) via the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR funds a range of research into MND, including investing £8 million into EXPERTS-ALS, which is an early phase clinica...

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