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Division · amendment

Cancer Drugs and their Availability in Scotland

S4M-00956.2 · decided 29 Sep 2011 · lodged by Sturgeon, Nicola · session S4
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Carried 102/12
As an amendment to S4M-00956 in the name of Murdo Fraser (Cancer Drugs and their Availability in Scotland), leave out from "with concern” to end and insert “notes the Scottish Government’s significant and proactive developments in policy for the introduction and uptake of new medicines and the positive endorsement of these by the Public Petitions Committee; agrees that Scotland has robust arrangements for the introduction of newly licensed clinically and cost effective medicines, including cancer drugs, through the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) and Healthcare Improvement Scotland, which operate independently of the Scottish Government; notes that, in certain circumstances, there are opportunities for local clinically led consideration of SMC "not recommended" medicines for individual patients; notes that Breakthrough Breast Cancer, Myeloma UK and Macmillan Cancer Support do not agree that the Cancer Drugs Fund is a necessary policy measure in Scotland; notes that the Scottish Government is working with the UK Department of Health with regard to the introduction of value-based pricing, and welcomes the intention to improve cancer survival rates through the detect cancer early implementation plan, backed up by the investment of £30 million.”

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For 102
SNP 66
Lab 34
Green 2
Against 12
Con 12
Abstain 4
LD 4
Not voted 10
Con 3
Lab 3
SNP 2
Ind 1
LD 1