A question on #AmbulanceServices #Analgesics tabled by Andrew Lewin on 19-05-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Ambulance Services: Analgesics
Question ID: 1804253
UIN: 53264
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-19
Asking Member ID: 5061
Asking Member display name: Andrew Lewin
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Andrew Lewin
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing paramedics to (a) carry and (b) use fentanyl as anĀ analgesicĀ agent.
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Date answered: 2025-05-27
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
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. This will support the aim that patients are cared for, and treated by, the most appropriate healthcare professional to meet their needs...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true