Physician Associates: Prescriptions

(asked on 8th January 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to consult on prescribing rights for physician associates; and whether that consultation will run in conjunction with the regulation of that group of professionals.


Answered by
Jo Churchill Portrait
Jo Churchill
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 13th January 2020

The Government is committed to considering the extension of prescribing responsibilities for this group once physician associates are brought into regulation.

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