Cystic Fibrosis: Drugs
Commons · Question 40475 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 31 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the National Institute for Health and Social Care on the accessibility of new medicines to treat cystic fibrosis.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 31 Mar 2025
The Department has regular discussions with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) about access to various new medicines.The NICE develops its recommendations for the National Health Service in England based on the clinical and cost ...