| Heading: |
Pharmacy: Training |
| Question ID: |
1816074 |
| UIN: |
62478 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5312 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Sadik Al-Hassan
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Sadik Al-Hassan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure a sufficient number of Designated Prescribing Practitioners to mentor all new non-medical prescribers. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-03 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Answer text: |
NHS England is investing in training for independent prescribers, as well as initiatives to support the development and safe practice of designated prescribing practitioners (DPPs) and educational supervisors. A DPP is a healthcare professional with legal... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |