HC Deb 28 March 1988 vol 130 c271W
Mr. Goodlad

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much the Medical Research Council will spend on research into(a) mental health and (b) schizophrenia in the forthcoming year; what this

Mental Health Percentage of MRC Budget Schizophrenia Percentage of MRC Budget
£ million £ million
1981–82 7.8 8 * *
1982–83 7.9 8 * *
1983–84 8.4 8 * *
1984–85 9.2 8 0.5 0.5
1985–86 9.1 8 0.5 0.5
1986–87 9.4 8 0.5 0.4
* Figures not available

Expenditure in these areas in the forthcoming year will be determined by the Medical Research Council in the light of its scientific priorities.