HC Deb 20 November 1985 vol 87 c220W
Mr. Meacher

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many drugs have been referred to the advisory committee on National Health Service drugs; by whom; and which drugs are currently under consideration.

Mr. Hayhoe

The Advisory Committee on National Health Service Drugs receives representations from the pharmaceutical industry and medical profession. Some of the information is supplied to the committee on a confidential basis. The committee will be keeping under review all drugs in the therapeutic categories covered by the selected list scheme.