Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9535

Motor Neurone Disease: Aldesleukin

Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Tonia Antoniazzi

LabourGower

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of making Proleukin available for motor neurone disease patients on the NHS.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We have made no assessment. It is critical that medicines used in the United Kingdom are safe and effective and as such, medicines cannot be marketed in the UK without a marketing authorisation. These are granted by the Medicines and Healthcare products R...

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