Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14068
Muscular Dystrophy: Medical Treatments
Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 6 July 2026
Question
Shockat Adam
Independent — Leicester South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his Department has allocated for emerging Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatments; and what plans he has to ensure that future therapies, including gene therapies and exon-skipping trea
Answer
Preet Kaur GillThe Department understands the impact that Duchenne muscular dystrophy has on those living with it and their families, and the urgent need for new treatment options. The Department has not allocated any funding specifically for emerging treatments for Duc...
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