Date of Answer: 13.07.2010
Column References: 513 c706W
Member Tabling Question: McKinnell, Catherine
Topic: Medical Treatments
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the (a) process and (b) timeline is for review of National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines.
Answering Department: Department of Health
Member Answering Question: Burns, Simon
Answer: These are matters for the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence as an independent body. Details of the Institute’s clinical guidelines review process are available here:
Question Number: 8047
Date Tabled: 08.07.2010
Date for Answer: 13.07.2010