Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84037
NHS: Pay
Tabled: 21 October 2025
Answered: 31 October 2025
Question
Dan Aldridge
Labour — Weston-super-Mare
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure parity of pay between staff employed by (a) independent sector providers of NHS services and (b) the NHS.
Answer
Karin SmythNational Health Service staff pay is set by the Government and usually informed by recommendations made by pay review bodies (PRBs). The PRBs are independent advisory bodies made up of industry experts who carefully consider evidence submitted to them by ...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 84037) →