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Written question asked by Ben Chapman (Labour) on Friday, 6 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 January 2006. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Monday, 23 January 2006 on behalf of the Department of Health.


NHS Consultants

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many sabbaticals for NHS consultants were arranged during 2005.
Answer

There is no national sabbatical scheme for consultants. Consultants may apply for sabbatical leave in accordance with the employing organisation's arrangements. Information on numbers would be held locally by individual employers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
40670; 441 c1854W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Doctors Leave
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk