Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84145

Health Professions: Hazardous Substances

Tabled: 22 October 2025

Answered: 11 November 2025

Question

Andrew George

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research his Department has commissioned on (a) reproductive health incomes and (b) other long-term health effects of occupational exposure to hazardous medicinal products among nursing staff;

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed

The Government has not commissioned any research on the reproductive health outcomes or long-term health effects of the occupational exposure of nursing staff to hazardous medicinal products. No assessment has been made of the cost to the National Health ...

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