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Physician and Anaesthesia Associate Professions Independent Review

Commons · Question 74650 · Tabled 3 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2025

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Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish a description of the new job role for physician associates before implementation of the Leng Review.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 11 Sep 2025

NHS England has published a letter and a ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ document, setting out what the accepted Leng Review recommendations mean for employees and employers, both in the immediate and longer term. The document is available at the following l...