§ Mrs. Dunwoodyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he has any plans to permit product 156W licences to be made available to foreign pharmaceutical companies whose price lists compare favourably with their United Kingdom counterparts in order to reduce drug expenditure to the National Health Service.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe Medicines Act 1968 provides for the grant of a product licence to any applicant from home or abroad whose product appears to the licensing authority to be satisfactory from the point of view of safety, quality and efficacy, without regard to its price.