Written questions

Rheumatology: Staff

2026-06-01 · Department of Health and Social Care · 5982 · Official question

Vicky Foxcroft

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure sufficient staffing for NHS rheumatology services, including provision of multidisciplinary services.

Answer

The 10 Year Workforce Plan will put the National Health Service workforce on a sustainable footing so it can deliver the service model set out in the 10-Year Health Plan.As set out in the Plan for Change, we are committed to returning by March 2029 to the...