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NHS: Recruitment

Commons · Question 34978 · Tabled 3 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) British nationals, and (b) foreign nationals were given residency positions in each year since 2020.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 10 Mar 2025

The number of British nationals who accepted medical specialty training posts in 2024 was 8,017, and the number of non-British nationals accepting posts was 5,882. The number of applicants trained outside of the United Kingdom who were rejected at differe...