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Restless Legs Syndrome: Medical Treatments |
Question ID: |
1816544 |
UIN: |
62819 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-25 |
Asking Member ID: |
5191 |
Asking Member display name: |
Adam Dance
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Adam Dance
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NICE on the adequacy of treatments available for restless leg syndrome through the NHS in (a) Yeovil constituency (b) Somerset and (c) England. |
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false |
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Date answered: |
2025-07-03 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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Answer text: |
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has not developed any guidelines on the diagnosis and/or management of restless leg syndrome (RLS) and has not evaluated any treatments for this condition. NICE has, however, commissioned a Clin... |
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Answering body ID: |
17 |
Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
Tweeted: |
true |