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Allied Health Professions: Prescriptions

Asked by Cat EcclesLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 26 February 2026UIN 114537

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the outcomes of the Extend medicines responsibilities for allied health professions consultation which closed in October 2025.

Answered by Dr Zubir Ahmed

The Department is currently analysing the large number of respondents received, and a Government response detailing next steps will be published in due course.

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