Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 77378
Doctors: Emigration
Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025
Question
Jayne Kirkham
Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of doctors leaving the UK due to a lack of specialty training posts.
Answer
Karin SmythThe Department has not made such a specific estimate. Data is published by NHS England on numbers of doctors leaving active service across National Health Service trusts and integrated care boards, but information collected on broad reasons for leaving is...
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