Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 68508

Health Services: Consultants

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Richard Tice

Reform UKBoston and Skegness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of consultants in (a) Lincolnshire NHS Trust and (b) other (i) rural and (ii) semi-rural areas; and if he will review (A) funding allocati

Answer

Karin Smyth
We will publish a 10 Year Workforce Plan to create a workforce ready to deliver a transformed service. They will be more empowered, more flexible, and more fulfilled. We will ensure the National Health Service has the right people in the right places, wit...

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