Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 15180

Cancer: Drugs

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of proposals to end funding of IsaPD.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We have made no such assessment. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations on whether new medicines should be routinely funded by the National Health Service based on an assessment of their costs and benefits.The N...
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