Health Professions: Education and Training
Lords · Question HL12723 · Tabled 5 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Shawcross-Wolfson
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 27 November (HL11874), whether the forthcoming 10 Year Workforce Plan will set out specific forecasts for the number of staff the NHS needs over those 10 years; whether t
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 18 Dec 2025
The 10 Year Workforce Plan will ensure the National Health Service has the right people in the right places, with the right skills to care for patients, when they need it. It will include modelling of the potential size and shape of the future workforce a...