Psychiatry
Commons · Question 73450 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 15 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of full-time psychiatrists in the NHS (a) nationally and (b) in Chichester constituency.
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 15 Sep 2025
Decisions about recruitment are matters for individual National Health Service trusts. NHS trusts manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deliver safe and effective car...