Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112275
Parkinson's Disease: Health Professions
Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 20 February 2026
Question
Matt Vickers
Conservative — Stockton West
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to help support the training and operation of Parkinson's specialist health workforce.
Answer
Karin SmythThe standard of training for doctors is the responsibility of the General Medical Council (GMC). The curricula for postgraduate specialty training are set by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges for foundation training, and by individual royal colleges a...
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