NHS Trusts: Recruitment
Commons · Question 77662 · Tabled 16 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 13 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of Trusts have designated recruitment teams focused on elective care specialties; and whether he plans on rolling out this initiative to more Trusts.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 13 Oct 2025
The Department does not hold information on how many and what proportion of trusts have designated recruitment teams focused on elective care specialties.Decisions about recruitment are a matter for individual National Health Service employers, who manage...