Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61364

Rheumatology: Nurses

Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

Anneliese Midgley

LabourKnowsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to increase the number of specialist rheumatology nurses in the workforce.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The training of nurses is the responsibility of the health care independent statutory regulatory body, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). It has the general function of promoting high standards of education and coordinating all stages of education t...

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