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Valerie questions Minister on patient access to Cancer Drugs Fund

  • 17/04/2013
  • Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
  • Category: News
Valerie Vaz MP


At Health Questions on 16th April 2013, Valerie asked the Minister about access to the Cancer Drugs Fund.

Valerie asked:

“As well as raising awareness of cancer, will the Minister clarify whether this new list of 28 prescribed drugs produced by the NHS Commissioning Board will increase access to the cancer drugs fund?”

The Minister replied:

“What I know is that the cancer drugs fund is delivering in a way that, if I may say so, was not delivered under the last Administration”

For the link to Hansard click here: [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmhansrd/cm130416/debtext/130416-0001.htm#13041638004714]