General Practitioners: Training
Commons · Question 17964 · Tabled 13 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Derek Twigg
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many training places were allocated for GPs in each year since 2015.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 16 Jul 2026
NHS England publishes the number of posts and fill rates for medical specialty training programmes, including general practice training. Data for 2013 to 2025 is available at the following link:https://medical.hee.nhs.uk/medical-training-recruitment/medic...