Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 121196

Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: Health Services

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Samantha Niblett

LabourSouth Derbyshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and the challenges to patients in accessing diagnosis and treatment.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson
The Department recognises the complex needs of people living with mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Our approach focuses on improving care coordination and access to appropriate services.The National Health Service has published an overview of mastocy...

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