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Written question asked by Michael John Foster (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 February 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 February 2002. It was answered by Yvette Cooper (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 February 2002 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, If he will make a statement on steps being taken to increase the number of NHS nurses working in Worcester. (Failed OPQ)
Answer

Mr. Michael Foster: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on steps being taken to increase the number of NHS nurses working in Worcester. [34727] Yvette Cooper: Initiatives to increase the number of national health service nurses now working in the Worcester area include the appointment of a recruitment adviser, the provision of additional nursery places, Improving Working Lives initiatives, local, regional and overseas recruitment initiatives and the introduction of comprehensive professional development opportunities for nursing staff.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
34727; 380 c1095W;380 c1097W
Session
2001-02
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
NHS Nurses Staff Worcester
Link
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