Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 117181

Motor Neurone Disease: Drugs

Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026

Question

Brian Mathew

Liberal DemocratMelksham and Devizes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his department has made of the current accessibility of Motor Neurone Disease treatments with reference to new breakthrough drugs like Tofersen.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Government recognises how important it is that patients with motor neurone disease (MND) are able to benefit from access to new clinically and cost-effective treatments. There are currently no new treatments routinely available to National Health Serv...

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