Question follow-through · 43839
Sickle Cell Diseases: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support people with Sickle Cell Anaemia.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 3 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 9 Apr 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support people with Sickle Cell Anaemia.
7 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Apr 2025
Answer published
Working under the UK Rare Diseases Framework, the Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as sickle cell anaemia.The National Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Programme seeks to improve outcomes and the q...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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