Written questions

Coeliac Disease: Health Services

Commons · Question 108053 · Tabled 23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 29 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of how NHS services support people with coeliac disease who are facing financial difficulties.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 29 Jan 2026

We recognise the pressures people are facing with the rising cost of living and the increased costs incurred by people with coeliac disease because they have to buy gluten-free options, which are often more expensive than their non-gluten-free equivalents...