NHS England: Staff
Lords · Question HL3419 · 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 and full-time equivalent staffing level they expect the restructured Department of Health and Social Care to have when the transfer of NHS England's functions is complete; and how this compares with the combi
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 ...