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Givinostat

Commons · Question 105612 · Tabled 13 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 19 Jan 2026

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Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions has he had to help conclude the dialogue between NHS England and the manufacturer of givinostat as part of the NICE appraisal.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 19 Jan 2026

The Department has had no such discussions. NHS England is responsible for any commercial discussions with companies whose products are undergoing a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence evaluation.Following discussions in November 2025, NHS E...