The background to OSCHR and the the Single Fund for Health Research
A range of documents and reports that form the background to the development of the Office for Strategic Co-ordination of Health Research within the context of the Single Research Health Fund and the Cooksey Review.
Major Boost for UK Health Research Funding
The Office for Strategic Coordination of Health Research (OSCHR) welcomes the Government’s announcement that funding for health research will rise to £1.7 billion per annum by 20010-11.
Issued: 9 October 2007.
Translational Workshop Report
Meeting report and summary of issues and conclusions from the Translational Research Workshop held in February 2007.
Issued: 3 May 2007.
The MRC and the Single Fund for Health Research
The MRCs position on the review, run by Sir David Cooksey, to determine the best institutional arrangement for the Single health Research Fund.
Issued: 1 October 2006.
Statement on the Single Health Research Fund
The MRC welcomes Sir David Cooksey’s review of the design and funding arrangements of the public funding of health research in the UK. The findings of the review were announced by Gordon Brown in his pre-budget report to MPs.
Issued: 15 December 2006.
Future directions
MRC Council statement following discussions on the opportunities for the UK health research environment that following the Cooksey Review, and how the MRC will change to best take advantage of them.
Issued: 14 September 2007.
Single Health Research Fund - criteria for success
The MRCs criteria for a successful outcome to the Single health Research Fund review, run by Sir David Cooksey.
Issued: 1 October 2006.
Cooksey Review Submission
The MRC's full submission to the Single Health Research Fund review, run by Sir David Cooksey.
Issued: 1 October 2006.