Maternity Services: Staff
Commons · Question 11049 · Tabled 24 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 1 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase the number of NHS staff working on maternity units.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 1 Nov 2024
We are committed to growing workforce capacity as quickly as possible to meet local needs and achieve safe staffing levels. Bringing in the staff we need will take time, but this is an absolute priority for the Government. We have launched a 10-Year Healt...