Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 75729

Injuries: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 18 September 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to (a) NHS local health boards and (b) trusts on treating jellyfish stings.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The General Medical Council sets the overall standards and outcomes for medical training, and the Royal Colleges develop the specific curricula for each medical specialty.The Department does not provide guidance to National Health Service trusts or integr...
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