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Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 7 May 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 May 2019. It was answered by Seema Kennedy (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 May 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Medicine: Education

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of clearing a medical students student debt in return for that student committing to long-term work in GP offices.

Answer

There are currently no plans to assess the potential merits of clearing a medical student's debt in return for that student committing to long-term work in general practitioner offices in England.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
251404
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Debts Higher education Medicine Students
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk