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Midwives: Apprentices

Commons · Question 61078 · Tabled 18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 26 Jun 2025

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Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to expand access to degree apprenticeships in midwifery for (a) mature students, (b) career changers and (c) other people who face (i) financial and (ii) practic

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 26 Jun 2025

We will publish a new workforce plan to deliver the transformed health service we will build over the next decade, and will treat patients on time again. This will include how we ensure we train healthcare staff, through all training routes including appr...