Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 59661

Multiple Sclerosis: Nurses

Tabled: 12 June 2025
Answered: 20 June 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many full-time equivalent MS specialist nurses are employed by the NHS in England; and steps he plans to take to increase their number.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department does not hold information on the number of full time equivalent multiple Sclerosis (MS) nurses employed in the National Health Service in England.The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) sets the standards for nurse education. There is no NM...

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