| Heading: |
NHS: Drugs |
| Question ID: |
1760095 |
| UIN: |
HL4550 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4551 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Redfern
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Baroness Redfern
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to fully review the medicines supply market, particularly with regard to shortages of medicines and their costs. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-04 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
There are no plans to fully review the medicines supply market. Medicine supply chains are complex, global, and highly regulated, and there are a number of reasons why supply can be disrupted, many of which are not specific to the United Kingdom and outsi... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |