Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 71604

Neurological Diseases: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025

Question

James Naish

LabourRushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance he has issued to integrated care boards on commissioning pathways that guarantee immediate access to plasma exchange for patients with acute inflammatory neurological disorders.

Answer

Karin Smyth
NHS England’s Specialised Neurology service specification outlines a networked model of care for neurology and stipulates that all specialised neurology centres should have access to timely plasma exchange services to patients with severe autoimmune neuro...

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