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NHS: Drugs

Commons · Question 126286 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 28 Apr 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled NHS patients and British businesses to benefit from historic changes to medicines access following pharmaceutical partnership with USA, pub

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 28 Apr 2026

The Department has already been clear that the estimated costs of the United Kingdom’s medicines pricing commitments are approximately £1 billion in England over the remaining three-years of the Spending Review. The final and longer-term costs of these ch...