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Rare Diseases: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on implementing the commitment in the England Rare Disease Action Plan 2024 to review the criteria for determi

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
30 Aug 2024
Target answer date
3 Sept 2024
Answer
9 Sept 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Aug 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on implementing the commitment in the England Rare Disease Action Plan 2024 to review the criteria for determi

  2. 3 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Department has regular discussions with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) about a range of issues, including about the delivery of public commitments. The NICE will consult on proposed changes to its criteria for highly spec...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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NHS: Supply Chains

6 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to audit NHS supply chains to ensure that no medical (a) garments and (b) equipment are sourced from (i) Xinjiang and (ii) other regions with widespread repor

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NHS: Carbon Emissions

6 Sept 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress his Department and NHS England have made on the Greener NHS initiative.

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Defibrillators: Sportsgrounds

18 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the number of defibrillators in sports stadiums.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Workers: Apprentices

18 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the written statement of 30 July 2024 on Adult Social Care Workforce, HCWS50, whether he plans to provide further funding for social work apprentice opportunities.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Services: Finance

18 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the written statement of 30 July 2024 on Adult Social Care Workforce, HCWS50, whether he plans to make a further statement about how funding for Adult Social Care Learning and Dev

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Dementia: Health Education

23 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) promote brain health and (b) implement targeted interventions among those most at risk of dementia from South Asian communities.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Healthy Start Scheme

30 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing auto-enrolment for Healthy Start.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Medicine: Training

6 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of financial support provided to medical students through the NHS bursary.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

General Practitioners: Nottingham East

3 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the availability of GP appointments in Nottingham East constituency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Transgender People

16 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to hormone replacement therapy prescriptions through GPs for trans patients; and what steps he is taking to support trans patients' acce

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pancreatic Cancer: Health Education

12 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to (a) improve awareness of pancreatic cancer symptoms and (b) help ensure GPs receive appropriate training on recognising the symptoms of pancreatic cancer a

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy

12 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the availability of Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy to all patients who need it.