Question follow-through · 17435
Social Workers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of funding made available for Continuing Professional Development for social workers employed by the NHS.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 9 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 19 Aug 2026 · 41 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Health and care
- Surrogacy · 8 Sept 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
9 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of funding made available for Continuing Professional Development for social workers employed by the NHS.
16 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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19 Aug 2026
Answer published
NHS England allocates funding to commissioners to fund the services they commission within an integrated care board area and in line with their, and NHS England’s, delivery plan. Responsibility for the continuing professional development (CPD) of employee...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Surrogacy
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to reform surrogacy law to provide a pathway under which intended parents can become the legal parents of a child from birth, with appropria