Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 56795

Doctors' and Dentists' Review Body and NHS Pay Review Body: Pay Settlements

Tabled: 3 June 2025

Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Andy McDonald

Labour — Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the real terms value of wages set by Government pay awards in the (a) Dentists and Doctors Pay Review Body and (b) NHS Pay Review

Answer

Karin Smyth

This specific assessment has not been made. Pay is an important factor in the National Health Service being able to continue to attract and reward talented staff. Pay review bodies are required to take careful account of the economic and financial evidenc...

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