Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 121038

Department of Health and Social Care: Apprentices

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many apprentices the department recruited in 2025, compared with the figures for i. 2022, ii. 2023 and iii. 2024.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The majority of apprenticeships in the Department are held by existing employees who started an apprenticeship after they had joined the Department.The following figures refer only to people who were recruited specifically to a role as an apprentice in ea...

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