Question
To ask the Scottish Government what funding it has allocated specifically for endometriosis research, in each financial year since 2007 to date.
S6W-32169 · Written Question · lodged by Hamilton, Rachael
Lodged on
11 Dec 2024Heard / answered on
23 Dec 2024To ask the Scottish Government what funding it has allocated specifically for endometriosis research, in each financial year since 2007 to date.
The answer
The figures below relate to Endometriosis research funding directly awarded following a competitive independent review process either through Chief Scientist Office’s (CSO) project funding committees, or fellowship funding panels.This includes the 2022 Scottish Government collaboration with Wellbeing of Women on a £250,000 research call. The research is primarily being run by researchers at The University of Edinburgh and will look at a non-hormonal drug in the management of endometriosis-associated pain.Most awards are multi-year. The figures below relate to the year in which the funding was committed rather than a breakdown by year of the spend profile for individual projects or fellowships2007 02008 02009 02010 02011 02012 £110,1982013 02014 02015 £27,6392016 02017 02018 £162,6512019 £30,0002020 02021 02022 £394,5102023 £349,9992024 £623,028Full details of CSO’s direct research funding awards are available from the CSO website Funded Research – Chief Scientist Office
Answered by Jenni Minto on 23 Dec 2024.