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date	02/01/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Hepatitis: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what response he has made to the request by NHS England to defer implementation of the guidance on sofosbuvir for hepatitis C.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Smith
uin	219601
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2015 answer text <p>As an independent body, it is for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), in consultation with stakeholders, to consider NHS England’s request to defer implementation of its guidance on sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NICE recently consulted on extending the funding period and we understand that NICE expects to publish the outcome of that consultation, along with its final draft guidance on sofosbuvir, later this month. The Department’s response to the consultation will be published alongside other stakeholders’ comments. We are confident that NICE will carefully consider all the comments it has received before taking a final decision.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NICE currently expects to publish its final guidance on sofosbuvir in February 2015, although this is subject to any appeals being received.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman grouped question UIN 219602 question first answered 09/01/2015 14:33:04 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	95 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Smith

171818

registered interest
date	02/01/2015
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Hepatitis: Drugs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when NICE guidance on the use of sofosbuvir for treating hepatitis C will be published.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Smith
uin	219602
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/01/2015 answer text <p>As an independent body, it is for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), in consultation with stakeholders, to consider NHS England’s request to defer implementation of its guidance on sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NICE recently consulted on extending the funding period and we understand that NICE expects to publish the outcome of that consultation, along with its final draft guidance on sofosbuvir, later this month. The Department’s response to the consultation will be published alongside other stakeholders’ comments. We are confident that NICE will carefully consider all the comments it has received before taking a final decision.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>NICE currently expects to publish its final guidance on sofosbuvir in February 2015, although this is subject to any appeals being received.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman grouped question UIN 219601 question first answered 09/01/2015 14:33:04 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman
tabling member	95 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Smith

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registered interest
date	21/10/2014
answering body	Department of Health
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health
answering dept sort name	Health
hansard heading	Patients: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether missed or inadequate hydrocortisone administration is included in the NHS list of Never Events.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Mr Andrew Smith
uin	211233
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2014 answer text <p>Missed or inadequate hydrocortisone administration is not currently included in the list of ‘never events’.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We can confirm that the current list of Never Events is under review and there is a consultation underway which opened online on the 6 October 2014 and closes on 31 October 2014.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Mid Norfolk answering member printed George Freeman question first answered 28/10/2014 15:28:25 question first ministerially corrected 28/10/2014 16:30:53 answering member 4020 label Biography information for George Freeman previous answer version 24770 answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison answering member 3918
tabling member	95 label Biography information for Mr Andrew Smith