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<p>With the aim of improving the lives of all those affected by a rare disease, the
United Kingdom Government published the UK Strategy for Rare Diseases in 2013, a high-level
framework containing 51 commitments which sets out a 7-year strategic vision (2013-2020).</p><p>
</p><p>The Government is committed to implementing the Strategy’s commitments and
has, in January 2018, published Implementation Plans setting out its actions for England.</p><p>
</p><p>The UK Rare Disease Policy Board is the UK-wide body responsible for facilitating
the co-ordination of policy development and meeting the commitments set out in the
UK Strategy for Rare Diseases. The Strategy is kept under review to take account of
new developments including the outcome of negotiations with the European Union.</p>
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