United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101057
Epilepsy: Research
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17 December 2025
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9 January 2026 · Answer
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9 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what proportion of research funding is allocated to epilepsy research; and if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of this proportion.
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17 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what proportion of research funding is allocated to epilepsy research; and if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of this proportion.
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9 January 2026
Answer
The Medical Research Council (MRC), which is part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has committed a total of over £25.5 million since 2018/19 on epilepsy research, including over £9.5 million in 2024/25. This research spans discovery science and funda...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-17/101057
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1865611
- uk · wq-1865611 · source updated 9 January 2026