Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 52517

Medical Treatments

Tabled: 14 May 2025

Answered: 19 May 2025

Named Day

Question

Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the time taken by integrated care boards to add new National Institute for Health and Care Excellence-recommended medicines to their formula

Answer

Karin Smyth

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new licensed medicines should be routinely funded by the NHS based on an assessment of their costs and benefits. The NHS in Engla...

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