Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17653
NHS: Drugs
Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Question
David Reed
Conservative — Exmouth and Exeter East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department last tested contingency arrangements for maintaining the distribution of medicines on the Critical Medicines List in the event of a major disruption to a) supply chains or b) tr
Answer
Preet Kaur GillThe Department's contingency plans for maintaining the supply of medical products are under ongoing review by the Cabinet Office through their National Capabilities Assessment. This tests the Department's response to scenarios on the National Risk Registe...
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