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Ataxia: Medical Treatments

Commons · Question 68211 · Tabled 15 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 24 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jas Athwal

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase treatment options for people with Friedreich's Ataxia.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 24 Jul 2025

Working under the UK Rare Diseases Framework, the Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as Friedreich's Ataxia. One of the framework’s priorities is improving access to specialist care, treatments, and dru...