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Atrial Fibrillation: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding the Government provided for research into atrial fibrillation in the 2023-24 financial year; and which public bodies provided that funding.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
23 Jan 2025
Target answer date
27 Jan 2025
Answer
31 Jan 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding the Government provided for research into atrial fibrillation in the 2023-24 financial year; and which public bodies provided that funding.

  2. 27 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 31 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) funds medical research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Between 2019/20 – 2023/24, the NIHR has invested £145.4 million on cardiovascular disease and stroke research direct...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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