Written questions

Maternity Services: Nurses

Commons · Question 1910 · Tabled 26 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 6 Aug 2024

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of neonatal nurses in (a) England and (b) Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin integrated care system.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 6 Aug 2024

NHS England is establishing over 550 new neonatal nurse posts across England, including in the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System (ICS), since publishing Implementing the Recommendations of the Neonatal Critical Care Transformation Revi...