Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 116365

Parkinson's Disease: Health Professions

Tabled: 26 February 2026

Answered: 9 March 2026

Question

Tom Morrison

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) neurologists, (b) geriatricians and (c) nurses there are working in the NHS who have specialist training in Parkinson’s.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold data on the number of neurologists or geriatricians with specialist training in Parkinson’s disease working in the National Health Service in England. National workforce datasets do not record condition‑specific sub‑specialism...

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