Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 114982

Orthopaedics: Medical Equipment

Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 5 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to help resolve the shortage of bone cement in the NHS.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Department is working closely with NHS England, professional bodies and industry partners and have implemented a range of measures to resolve the shortage of bone cement.The National Health Service has secured stock of an alternative bone cement produ...

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