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Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 March 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 March 2016. It was answered by Lord Prior of Brampton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 March 2016 on behalf of the Department of Health.


NHS: Temporary Employment

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what statistical data is kept centrally by the Department of Health on the numbers and specialisations of agency staff employed and engaged by the NHS Trusts in England and Wales.

Answer

The Department does not collect data on the numbers or specialisations of agency staff employed and engaged by National Health Service Trusts in England. Health is a devolved matter and therefore we do not hold or collect data for Wales.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7038
Session
2015-16
Subjects
NHS Temporary employment
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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