Written question asked by Samantha Niblett (Labour) on Thursday, 3 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Wednesday, 9 September 2026. A substantive answer was provided by Diana Johnson (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Sexual and Reproductive Health: Occupational Therapy
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure occupational therapists are represented in sexual health workforce planning.
- Answer
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NHS England recognises the vital role occupational therapists play across the health and care system and is committed to supporting a skilled, sustainable workforce.
Opportunities for post registration development and specialism are the responsibility of employers and are designed both to support identified priority service areas, as well as enabling occupational therapists to develop different capabilities.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 27088
- Session
- 2026-27
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Occupational therapy Sexual and reproductive health
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- 2026-09-15 13:27:00 +0100
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