Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 118480
Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy: Children
Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of paediatric a) physiotherapy and b) occupational therapy workforce capacity.
Answer
Karin SmythDecisions on recruitment and employment are a matter for individual National Health Service trusts which manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deliver safe and effect...
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