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Nurses: Migrant Workers

Commons · Question 115989 · Tabled 25 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Internationally Educated Nurses registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council have lived in the UK for over five but fewer than ten years.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Mar 2026

The Department does not hold information on the length of residence in the United Kingdom of internationally educated nurses registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).The NMC publishes statistics as part of its biannual registration data rep...