Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 5832

Health Services: Children

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including provision for children’s health services in the NHS long term workforce plan.

Answer

The Government will ensure that every child has the best start in life and that we create the healthiest generation of children ever. The child health workforce, including paediatricians, health visitors, and school nurses, is central to how we will achie...

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