Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16100

NHS: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024

Question

Richard Tice

Reform UKBoston and Skegness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on (a) the total cost of recruitment fees for employing overseas workers and (b) the average recruitment cost for each overseas employee incurred by NHS trusts

Answer

Karin Smyth
The information requested on the cost of recruitment fees, the average recruitment cost, and the cost of training for National Health Service staff recruited from overseas is not collected centrally.