Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 88750

Tirzepatide

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Mohammad Yasin

LabourBedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients with multiple weight-related health conditions who fall below the current NHS eligibility threshold for tirzepatide, also called Mounjaro

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for the NHS on whether new medicines represent a clinically and cost-effective use of resources. ...

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