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Rhiannon James

Coeliacs pushed into economic hardship due to cost of gluten-free bread, says MP

People with coeliac disease are being pushed into economic hardship, a Labour MP said, as he called for restrictions on prescriptions for gluten-free bread to be reversed.

Gluten-free bread can cost six times the amount of typical bread which contains gluten, Tom Rutland told the Commons.

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