Question follow-through · 24746
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 17 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 21 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 24 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy.
21 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Department has continued to work hard with industry and NHS England to help resolve supply issues with some attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medicines, which are affecting the United Kingdom and other countries around the world. As a re...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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