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Good morning all

I see the government has responded to our petition. I'm looking forward to reading your reactions..

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Maztee

It doesn't say anything relevant apart from the petitions committee will consider it for debate if the petition receives 100,000 signatures, the government is funding research and individuals need to argue their case with their ICB to get their treatment on the NHS. Pretty much as expected.How many signatures are we at?

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FrostyKnickers in reply to Maztee

10966 when I looked just now.I had an MP years ago who was interested and tried to help but she was in opposition and the then Health Minister, Hunt I think, gave her the brush off.

Nothing new to see here

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helvellaAdministratorThyroid UK in reply to Maztee

There has been a response.

Government responded

This response was given on 25 January 2024

The Government is funding a broad range of research on thyroid disorders through its funding organisations and is facilitating patient support through locally commissioned services....

Read the response in full

petition.parliament.uk/peti...

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DippyDame

It's Dr Peter Taylor's petition!

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Jaydee1507Administrator

Due to the volume of interest in this subject we now have a collective post. Thank you for your concern.

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