Question follow-through · 19150
Tropical Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to improve the study of tropical diseases in medical school curricula.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 10 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 12 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 16 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to improve the study of tropical diseases in medical school curricula.
12 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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16 Dec 2024
Answer published
It is the responsibility of individual UK medical schools to determine the content of their own curricula. The delivery of these undergraduate curricula has to meet the standards set by the medical regulator, the General Medical Council (GMC), who monitor...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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