Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 71605

Accident and Emergency Departments: Neurology

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

James Naish

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commission a review of emergency department staffing models to determine the (a) feasibility and (b) cost-effectiveness of embedding neurology teams in all major trauma centres.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department of Health and Social Care has no plans to commission such a review.