Within the Scottish Government, funding for Health and Care Research comes under the policy remit of the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) (A) The following table provides the amount in cash terms of CSO cancer research funding per year from 2011-12 Column 1 - NHS Research Scotland (NRS) - includes funding for the NRS Cancer Research Network; the CSO component of funding for the Experimental Cancer Medicine Centres in Edinburgh and Glasgow (co-funded 50:50 with Cancer Research UK); NRS Career Research Fellowships in cancer Column 2 - Direct Funding - includes cancer projects funded through the CSO grant funding committees; Academic Fellowships in cancer funded through the CSO capacity building programmes; the CSO component of collaborative research project and fellowship funding with cancer research charities Column 3 - total CSO cancer research funding by year To note - for multi-year projects and fellowships, the funding figure is allocated to the year corresponding to the start date (in the case of cancer charity collaborations the funding is allocated to the year of the collaboration agreement) Year NRS Funding Direct Funding Total 2011-12 £732,970 £995,032 £1,728,002 2012-13 £763,000 £1,563,914 £2,326,914 2013-14 £763,000 £1,088,269 £1,851,269 2014-15 £788,000 £1,611,355 £2,399,355 2015-16 £950,630 £2,141,606 £3,092,236 2016-17 £929,012 £1,511,937 £2,440,949 2017-18 £927,723 £2,287,604 £3,215,327 2018-19 £958,199 £1,405,126 £2,363,325 2019-20 £911,529 £1,806,406 £2,717,935 2020-21 £1,092,364 £479,459 £1,571,823 2021-22 £825,000 £1,354,584 £2,179,584 2022-23 £860,000 £2,332,504 £3,192,504 2023-24 £1,112,434 £1,233,269 £2,345,703 From 1 April 2006 a recurring investment of £500,000 was incorporated into the NHS Boards unified budgets to support the NHS Cancer Research Network which would be subject to the annual uplift applied to Boards’ baseline budgets - this has not been included in the above table (B) The Scottish Government does not hold this information. S6W...