Written questions

Medicine: British Students Abroad

Commons · Question 127683 · Tabled 15 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of British nationals who obtained medical degrees overseas and subsequently applied for roles within the NHS in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 29 Apr 2026

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.