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ADHD: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS England on the Right to Choose policy for ADHD medication.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
1 Apr 2025
Target answer date
3 Apr 2025
Answer
10 Apr 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS England on the Right to Choose policy for ADHD medication.

  2. 3 Apr 2025

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  3. 10 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has regular discussions on a wide range of matters with NHS England.Patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) benefit from the Right to Choose their provider. Patient...

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