§ Earl Howeasked Her Majesty's Government:
What assessment they have made of the number of unregistered podiatrists who are likely to be admitted to the new register of the health professions council without being required to undertake additional training. [HL1907]
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath)This is a matter for the new council.
§ Earl Howeasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether representatives of non-state registered podiatrists will be invited to serve on (a) the statutory committees and (b) the non-statutory committees of the health professions council. [HL1909]
§ Lord Hunt of Kings HeathMembership of its committees is a matter for the health professions council.