Ministerial Corrections
Thursday 20 March 2008
Health
Dementia: Expenditure
Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what Government funding was provided for medical research into dementia in each of the last five years; and what percentage of the health research budget this represented in each year. [184620]
[Official Report, 6 February 2008, Vol. 471, c. 1246-47W.]
An error has been identified in the written answer given to the hon. Member for Sutton and Cheam (Mr. Burstow) on 6 February 2008. Figures given in the table were incorrect. The table should have read as follows:
| Expenditure on dementia research | ||||
| Department of Health (£ million) | Medical Research Council (MRC) (£ million) | Total (£ million) | Expenditure as a percentage of NHS research and development and MRC budgets | |
| n/a = not available | ||||
Home Department
Crime: Drugs
Mr. Burrowes: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what quantities of class A drugs were seized by (a) the Concerted Inter-Agency Drug Action group in 2005-06 and (b) the Serious and Organised Crime Agency in 2006-07. [185388]
[Official Report, 7 February 2008, Vol. 471, c. 1388W.]
An error has been identified in the written answer given to the hon. Member for Enfield, Southgate (Mr. Burrowes) on 7 February 2008. The correct answer should have been:
Mr. Coaker: Information on the quantities of Class A drugs seized by the Concerted Inter-Agency Drug Action Group in 2005-06 is contained in HM Revenue and Customs 2005-06 Annual Report:
Heroin: 2,218kg
Cocaine: 15,341kg
Details of drug interdictions flowing from the Serious Organised Crime Agency's work are provided in SOCA's 2006-07 Annual Report:
Heroin: 1.5 tonnes
Cocaine: 73 tonnes
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