Vertex
(asked on 6th June 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he or a Minister of his Department has (a) met and (b) plans to meet representatives of Vertex Pharmaceuticals; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 18th June 2018
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Lord O’Shaughnessy) met with representatives from Vertex in October 2017.
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and I wrote to Vertex in April following a Westminster Hall debate, to encourage the company to work with NHS England on a proposal that represents value to the National Health Service and the taxpayer.