Immigration: Refugee Doctors Debate

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Department: Home Office

Immigration: Refugee Doctors

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Excerpts
Monday 24th February 2020

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Portrait The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park)
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My Lords, it is the turn of the Conservative Benches. If we get a short question, we shall hear from the Labour benches too.

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Portrait Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
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My Lords, I am grateful. Will my noble friend ensure that any doctor who seeks to practise, whether a refugee doctor or otherwise, is registered to practise in their home country and has not, under any circumstances, been struck off and banned from practising there?