Jesy Nelson's fight for SMS showing moves closer to approval in Parliament

Published on May 23, 2026
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The Boyz vocalist, 34, has shared deeply personal news, announcing that Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) will now be debated in Parliament.

Jesy Nelson's fight for SMS showing moves closer to approval in Parliament
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Jesy Nelson's fight for SMS showing moves closer to approval in Parliament

The Boyz vocalist, 34, has shared deeply personal news, announcing that Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) will now be debated in Parliament.

It is pertinent to mention that her twin daughters, Ocean and Storyline had been diagnosed with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) Type 1.

SMA is a rare muscle-wasting condition that makes it unlikely for children to walk and and often requires specialist equipment to help them breathe at night, as well as feeding tubes.

The vocalist, who has been tirelessly campaigning for the NHS, shared the that the UK Government has confirmed that the petition to add SMA to newborn showing in England will now be debated in Parliament on 22 June.

The news comes following calls demanding the health secretary to overrule the committee's guidance and make effective treatment more accessible on the NHS.

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