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Health Professions: Migrant Workers

Commons · Question 91646 · Tabled 17 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 5 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of (i) nurses (ii) doctors (iii) midwives entering the NHS were (a) non-UK citizens (b) non-UK graduates in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 5 Dec 2025

The Department does not hold data on the number and proportion non-United Kingdom citizens entering the National Health Service. NHS England publishes monthly Hospital and Community Health Services (HCHS) workforce statistics for England which includes da...