Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87810

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025

Question

Dr Rupa Huq

LabourEaling Central and Acton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to make treatment available to people with Irritable bowel syndrome.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
We recognise the significant impact that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can have on a person’s quality of life. We want a society where every person, including those with one or more long-term conditions like IBS, receives high-quality, compassionate care...

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