| Heading: |
Rare Diseases: Medical Treatments |
| Question ID: |
1813040 |
| UIN: |
60244 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5149 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Amanda Hack
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Amanda Hack
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NICE on considering the potential impact of improved carer wellbeing on the economy in its assessments of the effectiveness of treatments for rare diseases. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-20 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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| Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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| Answer text: |
In making its recommendations on new medicines, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) takes into account all health-related costs and benefits, including health benefits to carers. It does not, however, take into account wider socie... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |