Question follow-through · 8825
Aldesleukin
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the viability of aldesleukin as a routine treatment for people who have had a heart attack.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 14 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 16 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 23 Oct 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the viability of aldesleukin as a routine treatment for people who have had a heart attack.
16 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Oct 2024
Answer published
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre and the NIHR Cambridge Clinical Research Facility are supporting research into the benefits of low doses of aldesleukin for people who have experienced a heart...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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