§ Mr. Chris SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding his Department is providing for research into tinnitus in the present financial year. [20754]
§ Mr. HoramThe main agency through which the Government support biomedical and clinical research is the Medical Research Council, which receives its grant-in-aid from the office of my right hon. Friend the President of the Board of Trade. The MRC is always willing to consider high-quality research proposals.