Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 57046

Carcinogens: Welding

Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Richard Baker

LabourGlenrothes and Mid Fife

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) training and (b) support has been introduced to help (i) GPs and (ii) other clinicians to (A) identify and (B) diagnose cancers associated with welding fume at an earlier stage since the c

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The training curriculum for postgraduate trainee general practitioners (GPs) is set by the Royal College of General Practitioners and has to meet the standards set by the General Medical Council. Additionally, GPs are responsible for ensuring their own cl...

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