Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 120915

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: Health Services

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 25 March 2026

Question

Carolyn Harris

LabourNeath and Swansea East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve support and services for patients with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
NHS England continues to work with eating disorder services and local commissioners to improve access to assessment and treatment for people with a suspected eating disorder, including those presenting with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID...

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