Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 103088
Rare Diseases: Gene Therapies
Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Freddie van Mierlo
Liberal Democrat — Henley and Thame
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support the development of gene therapy treatments for rare genetic diseases such as tyrosinemia and Gaucher disease.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as tyrosinemia and Gaucher disease. Through the UK Rare Diseases Framework, the Government supports access to specialist care, treatment, and drugs as a priority. ...
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