Written questions

Allergies: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 25807 · Tabled 22 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 27 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve preparedness for first-time anaphylaxis incidents in rural communities.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 27 Jan 2025

In November 2021, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Commission on Human Medicine’s Adrenaline Auto-injector Expert Working Group, with wide-ranging input from patient groups, leading allergy experts and healthcare prof...