Health Professions: Recruitment
Commons · Question 79814 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of trends in the level of housing costs on the recruitment of health staff, in the context of his plans for a Neighbourhood Health Service.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 16 Oct 2025
We expect neighbourhood teams and services to be designed in a way that reflects the specific needs of local populations. While we will be clear on the outcomes we expect, we will give significant licence to tailor the approach to local need. While the fo...