Question follow-through · 66231

Radioisotopes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) availability and (b) supply of medical radionuclides for NHS use in the next (i) 5, (ii) 10, (iii) 15 and (iv) 20 years.

answeredLiz Saville RobertsDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 Jul 2025
Target answer date
11 Jul 2025
Answer
15 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) availability and (b) supply of medical radionuclides for NHS use in the next (i) 5, (ii) 10, (iii) 15 and (iv) 20 years.

  2. 11 Jul 2025

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  3. 15 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Department has not made a specific assessment. The Department regularly engages with suppliers, specialist clinicians, the British Nuclear Medicine Society, and the UK Radiopharmacy Group to support the continued supply of medical radioisotopes for Na...

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