Written question AQW 53890/22-27
Written question by Mr Stephen Dunne on .
- MLA
- Mr Stephen Dunne
- Party at the time
- Democratic Unionist Party
- Date
- 6 October 2026
- Type
- Written question
- Assembly reference
- AQW 53890/22-27
- Department
- Department of Health
- Business
- To the Minister of Health
- Assembly identifier
- Document 502594
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any mechanisms in place to support investigator-led clinical trials of off-patent medicines for patients with life-limiting conditions, including brain tumours; (ii) any dedicated funding that is available for such studies; and (iii) whether any assessment has been made of whether the current system adequately supports research into low-cost repurposed medicines where there is no commercial sponsor.
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