Writing to your politician

How to do it

If you want to write to your local politician about the issues facing people with coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. and dermatitis herpetiformisUsually shortened to DH, this is a form of coeliac disease where the skin is affected with small blisters. (DH), you can use our new template letter to MPs. 

Or you can write to your local politician directly using the following methods:

England

You can write to MPs at:
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

If you don't know who your MP is, you can look them up on the Parliamentary locator tool.

Scotland

You can write to MSPs at:
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Every Scottish resident is represented by one constituency MSP and seven regional MSPs. You can look up your eight MSPs using the locator on the Scottish Parliament's website.

Wales

You can write to Assembly Members at:
National Assembly for Wales
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF99 1NA

In Wales, every resident is represented by one constituency AM and four regional AMs. You can find out who represents you by looking at the map on the Welsh Assembly's website.

Tips on how to write your letter:

It's a good idea to begin your letter with the magic words 'as one of your constituents' so the recipient knows they shouldn't ignore you.

Remember: keep your letter short, remind your MP, MSP or AM that you are a constituent and ask for a reply.

If you receive a response to your letter, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us online or write to us at:

Campaigns
Coeliac UK
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High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
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