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Written question asked by Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 20 November 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 November 2008. It was answered by Ann Keen (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 2008 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Health Professions: Prosthetics

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether there are any restrictions on prosthetics practitioners from other EU member states practising in the United Kingdom.
Answer

Prosthetics practitioners from other EU member states wishing to establish themselves in the United Kingdom are required to register with the Health Professions Council. The Health Professions Council will assess on a case by case basis those prosthetics practitioners who wish to practise in the United Kingdom on a temporary or occasional basis in particular to its duration, frequency, regularity and continuity.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
483 c1219W; 239454
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Health professions Migrant workers Prosthetics
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk