Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Health written question – answered at on 18 January 2012.

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Photo of Brian H Donohoe Brian H Donohoe Labour, Central Ayrshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much funding his Department allocated to research on spinal muscular atrophy in the latest period for which figures are available.

Photo of Simon Burns Simon Burns The Minister of State, Department of Health

Estimated spend by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) on directly-funded research on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in 2010-11 is £0.4 million. In addition/the NIHR clinical research network is currently hosting one study on SMA.

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