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star this property date less than 2018-07-16more like thismore than 2018-07-16
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Department of Health and Social Care more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
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unstar this property answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
star this property hansard heading Lumacaftor/ivacaftor more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care what plans he has to ensure his Department continues to engage and meet with NHS England and Vertex to discuss access to Orkambi. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Thornbury and Yate more like this
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star this property uin 164468 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-07-20more like thismore than 2018-07-20
star this property answer text <p>NHS England has been in intensive discussions with Vertex to encourage it to price Orkambi at a level that would allow NHS England to fund its use without adversely impacting other patients. I and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Lord O’Shaughnessy) have been keeping an extremely close eye on these discussions and wrote to Vertex in April, urging it to commit to pricing that is responsible and proportionate. I also re-iterated this message in the adjournment debate on 17 July, Official report, columns 383-4.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Winchester more like this
unstar this property answering member printed Steve Brine more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Steve Brine more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Luke Hall more like this