The proposal would provide $7.5 million over 3 years for medical research as follows:

• $4.5 million would support research into motor neurone disease, conducted by FightMND and Australian of the Year Neale Daniher AO
• $3 million to support the Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision for better research, advocacy and support for Australians with Bone Marrow Failure syndromes and their families.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 3 years and start on 1 July 2025.