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Commons · Question 61756 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 27 Jun 2025

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Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many nurses qualified to work in the NHS (a) 2024, (b) 2023 and (c) 2022.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 27 Jun 2025

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) publishes information on the number of nurses joining their register for the first time, who are resident in England. It is important to note that newly registered nurses may choose to work in a range of settings, i...