Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 57256
NHS: Drugs
Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party — Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the UK leaving the EU on medicine shortages in the UK.
Answer
Karin SmythThe United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020. The Department has not made a specific assessment of the potential impact on medicine shortages in the UK.Medicine supply chains are complex, global, and highly regulated, and there are a numb...
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