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Respiratory Diseases: Consultants

Commons · Question 128128 · Tabled 17 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 24 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Juliet Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Respiratory registrars and Consultants are currently working in the NHS, and what steps his Department is taking to increase their number.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 24 Apr 2026

NHS England publishes monthly information on the composition of the workforce employed by National Health Service trusts and integrated care boards in England.  This includes information on doctors grouped by their grade and the specialty area they are wo...