Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 96995

Parkinson's Disease: Consultants

Tabled: 3 December 2025
Answered: 10 December 2025

Question

Dr Kieran Mullan

ConservativeBexhill and Battle

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many consultant geriatricians in England have specialist training in Parkinson’s disease.

Answer

Karin Smyth
While the Department does not hold data specifically on the number of Parkinson’s specialist staff in England, we do hold data on the number of doctors working in the wider specialities of neurology and geriatric medicine. As of August 2025, there were 2,...

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