HC Deb 11 February 1994 vol 237 cc540-1W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospitals or medical research institutions, including universities, are currently conducting research under what contracts placed by her Department into cancer causation by use of modified viruses; and if she will make a statement.

Dr. Mawhinney

The Department holds no contracts to fund any research into cancer studies by use of modified viruses.