Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 905925

Health Services: Women

Tabled: 15 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Cat Eccles

LabourStourbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the upcoming NHS Workforce Plan will include measures to improve the recruitment and retention of staff in women’s health services.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Women’s health is a priority for this government, which is why we are implementing the Women’s Health Strategy. The 10 Year Workforce Plan will ensure the NHS has the right people in the right places, with the right skills to care for women, when they nee...

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