Health Professions: Training
Commons · Question 94508 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Simon Opher
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many individual applicants applied for specialty training places across all 65 medical specialties; and how many training places were available in 2025.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 22 Dec 2025
The Department holds data based on the application process for medical specialty training which allows the identification of unique applicants. This data is part of management information systems summarising information supplied in medical specialty train...