The Houses of Parliaments in Westminster is the seat of the UK Government. Made up of the House of Lords and House of Commons, it is responsible for making laws, scrutinising the government and debating important issues. Coeliac UK works hard to ensure the interests of people with coeliac disease are reflected by those that make decisions in the heart of power.

The Welsh Parliament/Senedd Cymru makes laws for the people of Wales in a number of devolved areas including health, education and food.

The charity regularly engages with parliamentarians and the Welsh Government on a range of issues. In 2024, we launched our Call to Action at our Coeliac Awareness Month reception in the Senedd. We met with politicians from all the Senedd parties as part of Awareness Month activities in 2025.

Read the English language report here. Lawrlwytho fersiwn Cymraeg yma.

The Scottish Parliament makes laws for the people of Scotland in a number of devolved areas including health, education and food.

We work with Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) from across the political spectrum raising the challenge of underdiagnosis of coeliac disease, including written questions to Scottish Government and a Motion to Parliament in support of better diagnosis signed by more than 20 MSPs. We continue to press the Scottish Government for the roll out of the Scottish coeliac pathway across the country.

You can read our Diagnosis Call to Action for Scotland here.

The Northern Irish Assembly makes laws for the people of Northern Ireland in a number of devolved areas including health, education and food.

We regularly work with Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from across the political spectrum to raise awareness of the challenges facing the coeliac community. In recent years, we’ve written to policy makers on the issue of underdiagnosis of coeliac disease and met with officials from the Department of Health. You can read our Northern Ireland Call to Action here.