Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 24025

Ambulance Services: Medical Certificates

Tabled: 29 April 2024
Answered: 2 May 2024
Named Day

Question

Lisa Nandy

LabourWigan

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing paramedics to certify Med3 Fit Notes.

Answer

Mims Davies
In 2023 we consulted on further extending certification to other healthcare professions, including paramedics. The Government continues to monitor fit note data following the 2022 legislative changes through analysis of internal quantitative data and comm...

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