Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 103748

Motor Neurone Disease: Research

Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide an update into his Department's research efforts into Motor Neurone Disease.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
Government responsibility for delivering motor neurone disease (MND) research is shared between the Department of Health and Social Care, with research delivered by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), and Department for Science, In...
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