Surgery: Training

(asked on 10th September 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the withdrawal of national funding and coordination for Training Interface Group fellowships on the future workforce of surgeons trained to deliver highly specialised procedures, including cleft lip and palate surgery.


Answered by
Karin Smyth Portrait
Karin Smyth
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 16th September 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 25 March in response to Question 121818.

Reticulating Splines