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Written question asked by Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 17 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 April 2025. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Monday, 12 May 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Chiropractic

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of integrating chiropractic care into the National Musculoskeletal health strategy.

Answer

NHS England does not nationally commission chiropractic care as it is a complementary and alternative medicine. There are no plans to make an assessment of the potential merits of integrating chiropractic care into centrally commissioned National Health Service care.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45797
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Chiropractic
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk