Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17671

Tirzepatide

Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

LabourPoole

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making the drug Monjaro available on the NHS.

Answer

Preet Kaur Gill
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body that makes recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new medicines should be routinely funded by the NHS based on the evidence of their costs and benefit...

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