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Cerliponase Alfa: Batten Disease

Commons · Question 84114 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 6 Nov 2025

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Asked by Warinder Juss

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the proposals in the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's final draft guidance, issued on 14 August 2025, to not re

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Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 6 Nov 2025

The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes its decisions independently of the Government and in line with its carefully developed methods and processes. It would not therefore be appropriate for the Department to comment on or inter...