Question follow-through · 35090

Health Services: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to stop the provision of (a) clinical and (b) therapy services by (i) unregulated and (ii) unregistered individuals.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
3 Mar 2025
Target answer date
5 Mar 2025
Answer
7 Mar 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to stop the provision of (a) clinical and (b) therapy services by (i) unregulated and (ii) unregistered individuals.

  2. 5 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 7 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government has no plans to stop the provision of clinical or therapy services by either unregulated and/or unregistered individuals.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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