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Midwives: Oxfordshire

Commons · Question 76504 · Tabled 10 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2025

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Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 15 July to Question 66814 on Health Services: Oxfordshire, what steps he is taking to ensure that Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is able to recruit and r

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Answered by Karin Smyth, 15 Sep 2025

The Government is committed to ensuring the National Health Service can both recruit and retain staff. We recently announced the Graduate Guarantee for nurses and midwives, which will ensure that there are enough positions available for every newly qualif...