Written question asked by Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 September 2026. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Anaesthetics: Staff
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the findings in the Royal College of Anaesthetists’ report titled 'The Anaesthetic Workforce: UK State of the Nation Report, June 2026', including that 88% of clinical leaders report surgery being postponed due to a lack of anaesthetists.
- Answer
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I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 16 July in response to Question 17628.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 26407
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Staff Anaesthetics
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- 2026-09-28 12:46:15 +0100
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