Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 104678

ADHD: Drugs

Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take with the Northern Ireland Executive to help improve the supply of ADHD drugs to Northern Ireland.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Department has overall responsibility for the continuity of medicine supply in the United Kingdom and crown dependences, including shortages management. However, responsibility for managing the impact of shortages is devolved for Northern Ireland, Sco...
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