NHS: Agency Workers
Commons · Question 54417 · Tabled 22 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the potential savings to the public purse from reduced usage of on-framework staffing agencies.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 3 Jun 2025
We have answered this question referencing the Planning Guidance for 2024/25, where NHSE England stated that trusts should end the use of off-framework agencies.The 2025/26 NHS priorities and operational planning guidance aims to improve procurement, cont...