Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 98979

Parkinson's Disease: Consultants

Tabled: 10 December 2025

Answered: 19 December 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many geriatricians have specialist training in Parkinson’s disease; and what plans he has to increase their numbers.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The Department does not hold data on the number of neurologists or geriatricians with specialist training in Parkinson’s disease, nor does NHS England publish workforce projections at this level of granularity. Neurologists typically manage a wide range o...

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