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Pain

Asked by James NaishLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 7 September 2026UIN 22271

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing statutory oversight of chronic pain management training for healthcare professionals.

Answered by Department of Health and Social Care

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to the Hon Member for Stockton West on 15 July 2026 in response to Question 16094.

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