Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 56425
Oxycodone
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Kevin Bonavia
Labour — Stevenage
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits of allowing paramedics to prescribe oxycodone.
Answer
Karin SmythThe Department remains committed to exploring the extension of medicine responsibilities for non-medical professionals. This will support the aim that patients are cared for and treated by the most appropriate healthcare professional to meet their needs, ...
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