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Doctors: Training

Commons · Question 109004 · Tabled 27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will undertake a review of publicly funded fellowship programmes for training overseas doctors.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 20 Feb 2026

There are currently no plans to review publicly funded fellowship programmes for training overseas doctors. A range of international postgraduate medical training schemes operate across the National Health Service. These are governed by individual NHS tru...