Question follow-through · 90693
Hazardous Substances: Health Professions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to require NHS employers to provide ongoing (a) training and (b) health surveillance for all staff who (i) handle and (ii) otherwise may be exposed to hazardous medicinal products; and
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 13 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 19 Nov 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to require NHS employers to provide ongoing (a) training and (b) health surveillance for all staff who (i) handle and (ii) otherwise may be exposed to hazardous medicinal products; and
17 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Nov 2025
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 30 October 2025 to Question UIN 84444.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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28 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will require NHS employers to provide ongoing education, training and health surveillance for all staff who handle or may be exposed to hazardous medicinal products.