Written questions

IVF

Commons · Question 74563 · Tabled 2 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Ruth Cadbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the NICE guidelines on NHS-funded IVF treatment to allow for exceptions in cases where (a) short-term illness and (b) clinical advice from NHS staff has preve

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Sep 2025

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is an independent body and is responsible for ensuring that its guidelines are up to date in light of changes to the evidence and clinical practice. NICE’s guideline on the management of fertili...