Question follow-through · 12813

Rare Diseases: Epping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve outcomes for those living with rare diseases including Friedrich's Ataxia in Epping Forest.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
24 Jun 2026
Target answer date
30 Jun 2026
Answer
30 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve outcomes for those living with rare diseases including Friedrich's Ataxia in Epping Forest.

  2. 30 Jun 2026

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  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government remains committed to improving outcomes for people living with rare diseases, including Friedrich's Ataxia, through the UK Rare Diseases Framework and England Rare Diseases Action Plans.The NHS Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) supports res...

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