Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 99336

Parkinson's Disease: Nurses

Tabled: 11 December 2025

Answered: 18 December 2025

Question

Luke Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the current number of specialist Parkinson’s disease nurses employed within the NHS.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold specific data on the number of specialist Parkinson’s nurses employed in the National Health Service in England. These roles are commissioned locally by NHS trusts and integrated care boards as part of neurology and movement d...

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