Creutzfeldt Jakob Dementia (Hansard, 10 January 1990)

HC Deb 10 January 1990 vol 164 c663W 663W

§ Mr. Ron Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on his research programme into Creutzfeldt Jakob dementia.

§ Mr. Freeman
The Department of Health will be supporting Dr. R. G. Will of the department of clinical neurosciences, Western General hospital, Edinburgh in the establishment of a national register of Creutzfeldt Jakob diseases cases. This study is that recommended in the Tyrell report, a copy of which has been placed in the Library.