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Written question asked by Paul Robert Holmes (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 25 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 March 2010. It was answered by Mike O'Brien (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 March 2010 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Mental Health Services: Prescriptions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent assessment his Department has made of the safety of mental health nurse prescribing practices.
Answer

The Department has made no recent assessment. Safety assessments of nurse prescribing practices are the responsibility of the Nursing and Midwifery Council.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c905W; 325252
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Nurses Mental health services Prescriptions
Link
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