Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 94399

Mechanical Thrombectomy

Tabled: 25 November 2025

Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the Scottish Government on the rollout of universal thrombectomy services.

Answer

Karin Smyth

Department ministers regularly have discussions with colleagues across Government on issues of cross-border interest. There have been no specific meetings held recently on thrombectomy services.