Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 48728
Blood Cancer: Health Professions
Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025
Question
Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat — Wokingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce reliance on locum consultants in blood cancer teams at district general hospitals.
Answer
Ashley DaltonThe planning guidance states that trusts should reduce their agency spend by 30% this year, and reduce bank spend by 10%. It also sets our ambition to eliminate agency use in the coming years.NHS England is investing in expanding specialty training posts ...
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