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Schools: Adrenaline Auto-injectors

Commons · Question 99965 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 22 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it mandatory for all schools to hold spare AAIs, and ensure relevant staff are trained in their use.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 22 Dec 2025

The Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2017 have allowed all schools to buy adrenaline auto-injectors (AAI devices) without a prescription for emergency use on children who are at risk of anaphylaxis but whose own device is not available or not worki...