Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18403
NHS: Supply Chains
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Question
Rebecca Paul
Conservative — Reigate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the inability of new suppliers to join NHS Supply Chain frameworks during their term on innovation, competition and patient access to new medi
Answer
Karin SmythThe NHS Supply Chain is committed to ensuring that its procurement arrangements support competition, innovation, and value for money for the National Health Service, while remaining compliant with the Procurement Act 2023 and other applicable legislation....
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