United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 61816
Nurses
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23 June 2025
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1 July 2025 · Answer
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1 July 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Nursing and Midwifery Council on the potential impact of the use of nurse as a title for staff who are not qualified nurses on patient safety.
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23 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Nursing and Midwifery Council on the potential impact of the use of nurse as a title for staff who are not qualified nurses on patient safety.
Source: Commons
1 July 2025
Answer
The Government recognises that the protection in law of certain professional titles is important for public safety. Protecting a title provides assurance to the public that the person using that title is competent and safe to practise. Although ‘registere...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-23/61816
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1815420
- uk · wq-1815420 · source updated 1 July 2025