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Ultrasonics: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress she has made on the review of statutory regulation for sonographers; and when she expects to publish the findings of that review.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
3 Sept 2026
Target answer date
7 Sept 2026
Answer
8 Sept 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress she has made on the review of statutory regulation for sonographers; and when she expects to publish the findings of that review.

  2. 7 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is clear that the professions protected in law must be the right ones and that the level of regulatory oversight must be proportionate to the risks to the public. The National Cancer Plan set out a commitment to review the evidence and enga...

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