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Clinical Priorities Advisory Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group has a budget to approve new treatments.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
11 Sept 2025
Target answer date
13 Oct 2025
Answer
13 Oct 2025 · 32 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group has a budget to approve new treatments.

  2. 13 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The Clinical Priorities Advisory Group is an advisory committee that makes recommendations on the relative priority of treatments to be commissioned subject to the available discretionary investment. It is not a decision-making body and does not allocate ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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