| Heading: |
Paramedical Staff: Prescriptions |
| Question ID: |
1797825 |
| UIN: |
48407 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-28 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4269 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andy McDonald
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| Asking Member handle: |
AndyMcDonaldMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@AndyMcDonaldMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to expand prescribing rights for controlled drugs by paramedic prescribers. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-06 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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| Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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| Answer text: |
The Department remains committed to exploring the extension of medicine responsibilities for non-medical professionals, where it is safe and appropriate to do so. This will support the aim that patients are cared for, and treated by, the most appropriate ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |