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date	29/08/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Neuroblastoma
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to support research into neuroblastoma.
tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
tabling member printed	Katy Clark
uin	207129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Department’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is supporting neuroblastoma research through NIHR biomedical research centres, the NIHR clinical research facility at the Royal Marsden Hospital, Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres (funded jointly with Cancer Research UK) and the NIHR Clinical Research Network. A study of re-purposing of 13-cis-retinoic acid for use in treating children with neuroblastoma has recently been approved for funding through the Health Innovation Challenge Fund. This is a fund jointly supported by the Department and the Wellcome Trust.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 04/09/2014 13:33:31 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	1590 label Biography information for Baroness Clark of Kilwinning

79378

registered interest
date	22/07/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Radiotherapy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2014, Official Report, column 1007W, on radiotherapy, when data relating to individual funding requests per indication for radiotherapy treatment made to NHS England and the number of such requests refused will be available from NHS England.
tabling member constituency	Wells
tabling member printed	Tessa Munt
uin	206964
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>NHS England has advised us that it is aiming to complete its work on improving data collection for individual funding requests later this year. This will include information on requests received for radiotherapy treatments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 04/09/2014 13:29:56 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	4089 label Biography information for Tessa Munt

79074

registered interest
date	21/07/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with the British Medical Association on the prescribing of salbutamol to treat congenital myasthenia.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	206798
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2014 answer text <p>Ministers have had no such discussions.</p><p>Salbutamol is not licenced for the treatment of congenital myasthenia. Doctors can prescribe a medicine outside the terms of its licence if this best meets the clinical need of an individual patient and on condition that they retain full clinical responsibility for that patient.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 04/09/2014 13:56:17 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon