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Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 16 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 March 2005. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 March 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of (a) doctors, (b) nurses and (c) other professionals in the NHS are foreign nationals or were trained abroad. (Failed OPQ)
Answer

Simon Hughes: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what proportion of (a) doctors, (b) nurses and (c) other professionals in the NHS are foreign nationals or were trained abroad. [223097] Mr. Hutton: Data of the nationality of doctors, nurse and other professionals working in the national health service is not held centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
432 c734W;432 c733-4W; 223097
Session
2004-05
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Doctors Health professions NHS Nurses Migrant workers
Link
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