Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 21987

Vitiligo

Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 9 January 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in the UK have been diagnosed with vitiligo.

Answer

The Department does not hold data on the number of people in England who have been diagnosed with vitiligo. Data relating to Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales is a matter for the devolved governments.