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Medical Equipment: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that UKMDR audit fees remain affordable for UK based businesses who source medical devices from overseas manufacturers.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 Sept 2025
Target answer date
11 Sept 2025
Answer
10 Oct 2025 · 31 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that UKMDR audit fees remain affordable for UK based businesses who source medical devices from overseas manufacturers.

  2. 11 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    In Great Britain, medical devices are regulated under the Medical Device Regulations 2002 (MDR 2002), which is available at the following link:https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/618/contents/madeManufacturers of the lowest risk medical devices can s...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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