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Asthma: Medical Equipment

Commons · Question 62447 · Tabled 24 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential benefits of amending the Human Medicines (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 to require (a) colleges, (b) nurseries, and (c) universi

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Jul 2025

There are no plans to amend these regulations to require colleges and universities to hold emergency inhalers. These are not controlled environments like schools, which require parents to inform them if their children need an inhaler. Colleges and univers...