Darren Paffey MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Ambulance Services: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18899More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many students are expected to complete approved paramedic training courses in England in (a) 2026 and (b) 2027; how many Band 5 newly qualified paramedic posts NHS ambulance trusts plan to recr

    Answer: The Higher Education Statistics Agency publishes annual figures for entrants and qualifiers for paramedic training courses which are available at the following two links:https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/students/what-studyhttps://www.hesa.ac.uk/da...

    Answered 19 Aug 2026

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  • Obesity: DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18898More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of variations between integrated care boards in access to weight-loss injections such as tirzepatide for weight management; whether the funding provided to integrated ca

    Answer: In December 2024, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommended tirzepatide, also known as Mounjaro, for managing obesity.In anticipation of the expected demand and the need to deliver treatment safely in primary care, NICE agre...

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

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Department for Education3
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Department for Transport1
Department for Work and Pensions6
Department of Health and Social Care2
Home Office1
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5
Women and Equalities1

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