Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 111363

Integrated Care Boards: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Olly Glover

Liberal DemocratDidcot and Wantage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of whether individual ICBs are deviating from NICE guidance.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
Integrated care boards are legally required to make funding available for medicines recommended in a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) technology appraisal or highly specialised technology evaluation, normally within three months of...

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