Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17898

Epilepsy and Parkinson's Disease: Drugs

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Ben Spencer

ConservativeRunnymede and Weybridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure consistency of the supply of medication for (a) epilepsy and b) Parkinson's disease patients.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department is working hard with industry to help resolve intermittent supply issues with some epilepsy medications. As a result of ongoing activity and intensive work, including directing suppliers to expedite deliveries, some issues, including with s...

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