Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 23252

Cancer and Radiology: Training

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will include an expansion of (a) radiology and (b) oncology speciality training places in the next iteration of the Long Term Workforce Plan.

Answer

Karin Smyth
We are committed to training the staff we need, including radiologists and oncologists, to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it.We will ensure that the number of medical specialty training places meets the d...

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