HC Deb 03 December 1992 vol 215 cc319-20W
Mr. Wolfson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what proposals she has to introduce provisions that osteopaths should be trained to minimum standards of competence and be regulated by a governing body capable of enforcing an appropriate code of practice.

Mr. Sackville

The Government are supporting the private Member's Bill by my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridgeshire, North-East (Mr. Moss) to establish a single statutory governing body for osteopaths responsible for developing, promoting and regulating the profession of osteopathy and for setting educational standards and standards of professional conduct.