Medical Treatments: Innovation
Commons · Question 66427 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the review of the early access to medicines system will include Early Access Programmes of the type used for Givinostat; and what steps he is taking to (a) help tackle geographic variations
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 17 Jul 2025
The UK Rare Diseases Framework sets out improving access to specialist care, treatments, and drugs as a priority, and health equity as a cross-cutting theme. The Department understands the importance of rapid patient access to new medicines for patients w...