Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 192395

Mental Health Services: Nurses

Tabled: 4 July 2023
Answered: 10 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan

LabourTooting

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many additional mental health nurses the NHS plans to recruit in each of the next five years.

Answer

The published NHS Long Term Workforce Plan models the expected number of staff in different professions over the next 15 years. This includes mental health and learning disability nurses which is shown in Table 1. The wider mental health workforce is not ...

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