Written question asked by Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 13 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 March 2023. It was answered by Will Quince (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 March 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Clinical Psychologists: Training
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of NHS training places for clinical psychologists.
- Answer
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The Government is fully committed to attracting, training and recruiting the mental health workforce of the future, including clinical psychologists, and is taking a number of steps to achieve this. To increase the number of trained clinical psychologists available, Health Education England has supported a 99% per cent expansion in clinical psychology training commissions over the past four years. This expansion model is expected to achieve a growth of 2,520 additional practitioner psychologists in the National Health Service workforce by 2025.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 164018
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- NHS Training Clinical psychologists
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- 2023-03-21 15:56:48 +0000
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