Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112623

Diabetes: Health Professions

Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 23 February 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to develop a workforce strategy to provide support for diabetes patients.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government is committed to publishing a 10 Year Workforce Plan to create a National Health Service workforce ready to deliver the transformed service set out in the 10-Year Health Plan.The 10 Year Workforce Plan will ensure the NHS has the right peopl...

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