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Cancer: Medical Treatments

Asked by Clive JonesLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 15 July 2025UIN 66392

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with (a) representatives of the pharmaceutical industry, (b) the NHS, (c) Cabinet colleagues and (d) other stakeholders on indication-specific pricing of medications use

Answered by Karin Smyth

My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has not held any meetings specifically on the topic of indication-specific pricing of medications used in the treatment of more than one form of cancer.

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