HC Deb 29 March 1994 vol 240 c673W
Mr. Parry

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list the latest studies funded by the Medical Research Council of possible cures for Alzheimer's disease; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Waldegrave

In 1992–93 the Medical Research Council spent £1.5 million on research directly related to Alzheimer's disease, plus £3.4 million on research of relevance to Alzheimer's disease. A list of currently funded projects is attached. 'The Medical Research Council is always willing to consider soundly based scientific proposals in competition with other applications for research funding.

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