Written questions

Nurses: Training

Commons · Question 30274 · Tabled 10 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 13 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Simon Opher

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of entry level nursing roles.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 13 Feb 2025

Decisions about recruitment, including for entry level nursing roles, are matters for individual National Health Service trusts. NHS trusts manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right sk...