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Baroness Nargund (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 12 October 2026

Debate

Weight-loss Drugs

Contribution

I thank my noble friend the Minister for her reply. Given the MHRA’s recent safety warnings, what steps are the Government taking to conduct a review of private online prescribing, including patient eligibility, clinical monitoring and supervision? Given the benefits of these medicines, what steps are being taken to ask NICE to review its guidance so that prescriptions are given to those with clinical need, rather than the ability to pay?

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