Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84865

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

Tabled: 23 October 2025

Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal Democrat — Harpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NHS England on including postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome training in junior doctor specialty training programmes.

Answer

Karin Smyth

No discussions have been held. The curricula for postgraduate training are set by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges for foundation training, and by individual royal colleges and faculties for specialty training. The General Medical Council approves cu...

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