A question on #BattenDisease #CerliponaseAlfa tabled by Lord Botham on 23-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Batten Disease: Cerliponase Alfa
Question ID: 1815316
UIN: HL8693
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-23
Asking Member ID: 4884
Asking Member display name: Lord Botham
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with BioMarin and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence regarding the long-term sustainability of access to Brineura for children with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2 bey
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Date answered: 2025-07-01
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is currently updating its guidance on the use of cerliponase alfa (Brineura) for the treatment of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2 (CLN2) and has not yet published final guidance. NICE publ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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