Vitamin D: Deficiency Diseases
Commons · Question 116004 · Tabled 25 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 30 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Clive Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2026 to Question 110574 on Vitamin D: Deficiency Diseases, whether the rapid review by the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition will assess optimal vitam
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 30 Mar 2026
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) is currently conducting a rapid review of whether current vitamin D recommendations for vitamin D intake and status are adequate for people with higher melanin concentrations. The vitamin D working gro...