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Written question asked by Andrew George (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 28 November 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 November 2006. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Thursday, 14 December 2006 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Health Care Professionals: Recruitment

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of (a) systems of monitoring and (b) steps taken by NHS employers to ensure compliance with the Code for the International Recruitment of Healthcare Professionals.
Answer

NHS employers’ role of monitoring, and ensuring compliance with the code of practice for the recruitment of international healthcare professionals is included in the service level agreement between NHS employers and the Department of Health. The service level agreement is reviewed annually.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
454 c1356-7W;454 c1358-9W; 107216
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Health professions Migrant workers
Link
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