Services for those with inherited diseases, such asHuntington’s disease are primarily the responsibility of NHS boards to plan andto fund, in the light of the needs of their resident population, from the unifiedbudgets which are made available to them from the governmentWe are, however, currently seeking NHS boards’ views ona proposal that they should fund 50% of the costs incurred by voluntary organisationsin providing services for those with any form of progressive, incurable disease.The steering groupresponsible for implementing the recommendations in the review of genetics servicesin Scotland...