Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 79004

Accident and Emergency Departments

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) level and (b) nature of the challenges faced by A&E staff; and what additional support he is providing to boost A&E staff morale.

Answer

Karin Smyth

As set out in the 10-Year Health Plan, the Government is committed to making the National Health Service the best place to work, by supporting and retaining our hardworking and dedicated healthcare professionals, including those working in accident and em...

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