NHS: Redundancy
Commons · Question 23560 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 21 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of (a) NHS workforce reductions and (b) reductions in administrative and support staff on the capacity of NHS organisations to deliver safe and
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 21 Sep 2026
The Government takes patient safety extremely seriously. The upcoming 10 Year Workforce Plan will ensure the National Health Service has the right people in the right places, with the right skills to care for patients, when they need it. At a local level,...