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UIN 80693

NHS: Drugs

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 October 2025

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21 October 2025 · Answer

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21 October 2025

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, If he will make an assessment of the adequacy of his Department's processes for (a) forecasting, (b) alerting and (c) responding to medicine shortages.

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  1. 10 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, If he will make an assessment of the adequacy of his Department's processes for (a) forecasting, (b) alerting and (c) responding to medicine shortages.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 October 2025

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    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 are outside of government control. This includes manufacturing difficu...

    Source: Written answer

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