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Written question asked by Vicky Foxcroft (Labour) on Monday, 15 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 October 2025. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Monday, 13 October 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Rheumatology: Labour Turnover

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the upcoming NHS Workforce plan will ensure recruitment and retention of the rheumatology workforce.

Answer

The 10 Year Workforce Plan will ensure that the National Health Service has the right people in the right places, with the right skills to care for patients, when they need it. To support this, the Department and NHS England will be engaging with key stakeholders to ensure that the particular needs of different patient groups and relevant health professionals are reflected in this work.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
77104
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Labour turnover Rheumatology
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk