Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 37708

General Practitioners: Unemployment

Tabled: 12 March 2025

Answered: 20 March 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2025 to Question 33570 on General Practitioners: Unemployment, which bodies hold data on the number of unemployed GPs; and for what reason that data is not held c

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

While the General Medical Council register contains data on the number of qualified general practitioners (GPs), the National Health Service is not the is not the sole employer of GPs. They may choose to undertake private work, to work in other settings o...

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