Written questions

NHS: Recruitment

Commons · Question 97892 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he will issue guidance to the NHS on recruitment the recruitment of domestic graduates and non-UK applicants.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 8 Jan 2026

On 8 December 2025, the Government put an offer in writing to the British Medical Association Resident Doctors Committee which would put in place emergency legislation in the new year which would prioritise United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland medical g...