"We will make finding a cure one of our Government’s biggest collective priorities… This will include doubling research funding into dementia and speeding up trials for new treatments."
Conservative Party manifesto pledge 2019
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Who has pledged their support so far?
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Rachael Maskell MP
York Central
Craig Whittaker MP
Calder Valley
Andy Slaughter
Hammersmith
Carla Lockhart
Upper Bann
Mary Kelly Foy
City of Durham
Dr Rupa Huq MP
Ealing Central and Acton
Andy Carter MP
Warrington South
""Dementia is a cruel and non-discriminatory disease and I am firmly committed to supporting people in Warrington South who are living with dementia, and those who are for them and I remain supportive of our commitment to double spending on research."
Daisy Cooper MP
St Albans
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
"I have heard countless heartbreaking stories of the impact of dementia on my constituents and their loved ones in Romford. I was proud of the manifesto commitment to double spending on research, research which is more important now than ever."
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Kate Osborne
Jarrow
"Without Government intervention, I am concerned that charities like Alzheimer’s Research UK will be unable to cope. Ministers must listen to the sector and look again at what additional measures and financial support can be made available."
Jeff Smith
Manchester, Withington
Margaret Ferrier MP
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West
Debbie Abrahams
Oldham East and Saddleworth
"I pledge my support for dementia research and will continue to hold the Government to account on their promise to double dementia research funding."
Caroline Lucas
Brighton, Pavilion
"Dementia is so cruel. I will keep doing all I can in Parliament to support the vital effort to find life changing treatments for Alzheimer’s. The Government must urgently deliver on their commitment to double funding for dementia research."
Holly Lynch
Halifax
"Research towards new treatments for dementia should be a priority. Let's make a future without dementia a reality."
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