Written question asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 April 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
NHS: Drugs and Medical Equipment
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to secure supplies of medicines, medical devices and medical consumables in the case of war or pandemic; and whether those steps include building and maintaining strategic reserves of those supplies.
- Answer
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It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL16422
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Armed conflict Diseases Drugs NHS Supply chains Medical equipment
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- 2026-04-30 12:09:20 +0100
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