A question on #Doctors #Health tabled by Peter Prinsley on 17-06-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Doctors: Health
Question ID: 1813632
UIN: 60723
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-17
Asking Member ID: 5163
Asking Member display name: Peter Prinsley
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Peter Prinsley
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the General Medical Council on ensuring that doctors who are unwell seek professional help for their condition, in the context of the General Medical Council's deci
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Date answered: 2025-06-26
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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 Government has committed to bringing forward legislation to modernise the regulation of doctors in the United Kingdom by the General Medical Council (GMC) in this Parliament. Government officials are working closely with the GMC and other stakeholders...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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