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Integrated Care Boards: Staff

Lords · Question HL3420 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 18 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Baroness Shawcross-Wolfson

To ask His Majesty's Government what headcount they expect integrated care boards to have in March 2028 as part of the ambition to reduce staffing by up to 50 per cent across Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, and integrated care boards; a

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 18 Sep 2026

I refer the Noble Baroness to the detailed plans set out in my Written Statement HLWS1049 made on 12 November 2025, and to the impact assessment that has been laid before the House, a copy of which is attached. We will provide further updates on staffing ...