Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 95474

Mental Health: Staff

Tabled: 28 November 2025

Answered: 17 December 2025

Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Boost to mental health services from thousands of extra staff, published on 27 June 2025, how the recruitment of 6,700 mental health staff

Answer

Karin Smyth

NHS England publishes monthly data on the National Health Service Hospital and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England. This includes data on the NHS mental health workforce employed by NHS provider trusts and integrated care boards.Within th...

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