Written questions

Nurses: Schools

Lords · Question HL1808 · Tabled 21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 31 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Baroness Goudie

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to end the geographical disparity in care by ensuring equitable distribution of school nurses on the basis of need.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 31 Oct 2024

We are committed to creating the healthiest generation of children ever. The child health workforce, including school nurses, who lead the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme is central to how we support children, young people, and families.We are als...