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Doctors: Migrant Workers

Commons · Question 116793 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Mar 2026

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Asked by Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the pathways used by other Common Travel Area countries to enable qualified medical professionals from outside the EEA

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Mar 2026

No assessment has been made by the Department of the potential policy implications of the pathways used by other Common Travel Area countries to enable qualified medical professionals from outside the European Economic Area to practise medicine in the Uni...