Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 75465

Doctors: Training

Tabled: 5 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025

Question

Ben Maguire

Liberal DemocratNorth Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of specialty training posts for UK-trained doctors.

Answer

Karin Smyth
As set out in the 10-Year Health Plan published in July, over the next three years we will create 1,000 new speciality training posts with a focus on specialities where there is greatest need.The 10-Year Health Plan also set out that we will work across g...

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