Written questions

NHS: Pay

Commons · Question 904640 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 18 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost of the recommended NHS pay awards.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 18 Jun 2025

Last year’s pay awards for NHS staff were among the biggest across the public sector. This year, we have announced above inflation, fully funded pay increases across all staff groups for a second year in a row. These thoroughly deserved pay rises demonstr...