Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 110574
Vitamin D: Deficiency Diseases
Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 11 February 2026
Question
Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat — Wokingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) collect and (b) publish vitamin D deficiency statistics broken down by ethnicity.
Answer
Ashley DaltonIn 2016, the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) published a robust assessment of the evidence on vitamin D and a wide range of health outcomes resulting in the current advice for everyone to take a 10 microgram, or 400 international units, ...
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