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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath to ask Her Majesty's Government what guidance they provide to NHS commissioners on the principles of value-based procurement (VBP); whether such commissioners have to abide by those principles when making decisions on the provision of healthcare products and services to patients; if not, what plans they have to ensure that they do; and when they estimate that NHS Supply Chain will publish the results of its pilot programmes on VBP. HL14089
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
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