This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Petition Subside Gluten Free food for those with diagnosed conditions that require it

A number of health conditions depend on a GF diet, food on prescription is no longer available and the GF alternatives are on average 5x more costly than non-GF alternatives. Those diagnosed should not have to be forced into such elevated cost for essential alternatives. Specially the vulnerable.

More details

Coeliac UK. 2019. https://www.coeliac.org.uk/campaigns-and-research/campaigning-on-health/campaign-to-protect-prescription-services-in-england/what-is-the-truth-about-cost/.

NCIB. 2008. https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.ezp.lib.cam.ac.uk/pubmed/18783640.

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

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