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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the withdrawal of Bluebird Bio from the (a) UK and (b) European market on access to gene therapy treatment for people with (i) beta thalassemia and (ii) cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy.

Asked by
Liz Twist (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 2023
Reference
200017
House
House of Commons

My constituent Rosie Aldridge’s son, Alfie, was diagnosed at eight with adrenoleukodystrophy. He can no longer walk, chew or swallow. Rosie describes this as every parent’s nightmare, and my heart goes out to her. In the United States, a post-natal heel prick is routine, and the question is whether this...

Member
Caroline Ansell (Conservative)
Type
Business questions
Date
20 May 2021
Reference
695 c883
House
House of Commons

I thank my hon. Friend for raising this issue with the House. It is of great concern, and I offer my sympathies to Alfie Aldridge and his family. As constituency MPs, we all know that these are the most heart-rending cases, and the families go through so much in looking...

Member
Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
20 May 2021
Reference
695 cc883-4
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the ALDFST, or Adrenoleukodystrophy Family Support Trust, for organising the ALD Awareness Week, taking place this year from 21st until 28th October; notes that the society has been successful over the last decade since it was founded by the parents of an ALD sufferer in August...

Primary sponsor
Lord Lansley (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
16 September 2004
Reference
1677
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in England who have been diagnosed as having the adrenoleukodystrophy gene are being treated with Lorenzo's oil; how many people in England have adrenoleukodystrophy. - The information requested is not collected centrally. (Holding answers 21 October 2002).

Asked by
John MacDougall (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
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Answered
Date
24 October 2002
Reference
391 c510W;391 c507W; 76032;76033
House
House of Commons

What guidelines are currently issued by his Department to hospital trusts to ensure that blood-relatives of persons diagnosed as suffering from Adrenoleukodystrophy are informed and offered suitable advice; and to issue guidelines to hospital trusts on procedures for notification of blood relatives when a case of genetic deficiency syndrome is...

Asked by
Peter Griffiths (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 February 1996
Reference
272 c111W;272 c94-5W; 15537;15539
House
House of Commons