Health Services: Technology
Commons · Question 26544 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria NHS England and her Department use to select and prioritise technologies for consideration under the National Health Tech Access Programme.
Answer
Answered by James Frith, 18 Sep 2026
I refer the Hon. Member to Annex A of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Topic Selection Manual, published on 25 August, which is available at the following link: https://www.nice.org.uk/process/pmg46/chapter/annex-a-national-healthtech...