Question follow-through · 21987
Vitiligo
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in the UK have been diagnosed with vitiligo.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 6 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 9 Jan 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.
Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
6 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in the UK have been diagnosed with vitiligo.
8 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Department does not hold data on the number of people in England who have been diagnosed with vitiligo. Data relating to Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales is a matter for the devolved governments.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Respiratory Diseases: Screening
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Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People Independent Review
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Cannabis: Medical Treatments
8 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of restrictions on the use of electronic prescriptions for the issuing of medicinal cannabis products.
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
8 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency guidance on the use of medicinal cannabis.
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Ambulance Services: Standards
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