Written question asked by Sarah Russell (Labour) on Monday, 18 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Monday, 1 June 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Medicine: Training
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of medical training places in Cheshire and Merseyside.
- Answer
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The Government committed in the 10-Year Health Plan to create 1,000 new specialty training posts over the next three years with a focus on specialties where there is the greatest need. Further information on which specialties and regions will receive these places and when will be set out in due course.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 2417
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Health professions Merseyside Medicine Training Cheshire
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-06-01 10:09:06 +0100
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