A question on #Nurses #Registration tabled by Lee Anderson on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Nurses: Registration
Question ID: 1787646
UIN: 40615
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 4743
Asking Member display name: Lee Anderson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lee Anderson
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that only registered nurses are able to use the title of nurse.
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Date answered: 2025-03-27
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Is holding answer: false
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 Government recognises that the protection in law of certain professional titles is important for public safety. Protecting a title provides assurance to the public that the person using that title is competent and safe to practise.Although ‘registered...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true