Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 68912

Breast Cancer: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 17 July 2025
Answered: 5 August 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the UK does not fall behind other countries in access to innovative treatments for secondary breast cancer.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new medicines represent a clinically and cost-effectiv...
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